Recipes
SMASHED CHANNA & CHUTNEY SANDWICHES
Ingredients
6 – 8 slices of bread
1 can channa/chickpeas drained and rinsed
½ small red onion, diced
1 small sweet pepper, seeded and diced
3 tbsp tamarind chutney
1½ tbsp lime juice
Salt and black pepper
1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme or shadon beni
Few dashes pepper sauce
Cheddar cheese slices
Avocado slices, optional
Directions
- Lightly toast the slices of bread.
- Place the channa in a food processor. Pulse just until the channa is crushed but still chunky. Remove and place in a bowl.
- Add the remaining ingredients (up to pepper sauce) and mix well. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- Assemble the sandwiches. Spread some of the channa mixture on one slice of bread. Top with a couple slices of cheese followed by some avocado slices. Top with another slice of bread. Cut the sandwich in half diagonally and serve.