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Mashed Chickpea Pitas
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 1
Pair this sandwich with a mixed green salad or cup of soup for a light dinner.
Ingredients:
2 garlic cloves, minced
6 tablespoons plain fat-free greek yogurt, divided
2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (15-ounce) can no-salt-added chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup diced peeled english cucumber
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 carrot, shredded
2 (6-inch) pitas, cut in half
4 curly leaf lettuce leaves
Directions:
1. Combine garlic, 5 tablespoons yogurt, and next 4 ingredients (through chickpeas) in a bowl; mash with a potato masher or fork until almost smooth or to desired consistency. Stir in cucumber and dill.
2. Combine remaining 1 tablespoon yogurt and carrot in a small bowl; stir well to coat.
3. Line each pita half with 1 lettuce leaf; fill with 1/2 cup chickpea mixture and 2 tablespoons carrot mixture.
By RecipeOfHealth.com