Thursday, 20 December 2012

Chickpea, Beet, and Apple Panini


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Ingredients:
  • 1 ½ cups cooked chickpeas,
  • 3 table spoons vegan mayonnaise
  • 1 table spoon lemon juice
  • 8 slices brown sesame semolina bread
  • 1 medium beet, peeled and sliced
  • 1 Granny Smith apple, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup broccoli or radish sprouts
  • 4 table spoons prepared black olive tapenade

Serves: 4 persons

Preparation time: 30 min

Sattvik Rating: Medium

Difficulty level: Easy

Method:
  1. Pulse chickpeas, mayonnaise and lemon juice in food processor until chunky.
  2. Spread chickpea mixture on 4 bread slices. Top with beet and apple slices, and sprouts. Spread remaining 4 bread slices with tapenade; close sandwiches. 
  3. Spray panini with cooking spray. Coat skillet or grill pan with cooking spray; heat over medium heat. Place panini in pan; weight with smaller-diameter saucepan weighted with 2 cans. Cook 3 minutes. Flip, replace weight, and cook 2 minutes. (Or cook 4 minutes in panini maker.)


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