Roasted Beet & Chickpea Wraps with Creamy Tahini-Lemon Sauce — easy to follow and packed with flavor:
🌯 Roasted Beet & Chickpea Wraps with Creamy Tahini-Lemon Sauce
📝 Ingredients:
For the Wrap Filling:
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2 medium beets, peeled and diced
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1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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Salt and pepper to taste
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4 large whole wheat or spinach wraps
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1 cup mixed greens (spinach, arugula, or lettuce)
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Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
For the Tahini-Lemon Sauce:
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1/2 cup tahini
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1 lemon, juiced
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2 tablespoons water (more if needed)
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1 garlic clove, minced
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1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey
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Salt to taste
🔥 Instructions:
STEP 1: Roast the Beets & Chickpeas
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Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
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Toss Ingredients: In a bowl, combine diced beets and chickpeas with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss until well coated.
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Roast: Spread the mixture evenly on a baking sheet. Roast for 25–30 minutes, stirring halfway through, until beets are tender and lightly caramelized.
STEP 2: Make the Tahini-Lemon Sauce
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In a small bowl, whisk together:
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1/2 cup tahini
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Juice of 1 lemon
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1 minced garlic clove
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1 tbsp maple syrup or honey
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2 tbsp water (add more for desired consistency)
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Season with salt to taste and mix until smooth and creamy.
STEP 3: Assemble the Wraps
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On each wrap, layer:
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A handful of mixed greens
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A generous scoop of roasted beet & chickpea mixture
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Drizzle with the tahini-lemon sauce.
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Fold in the sides and roll the wrap tightly from bottom to top.
STEP 4: Serve
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Slice wraps in half if desired.
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Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve immediately!
⏱️ Time:
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
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Cook Time: 30 minutes
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Total Time: 45 minutes
🍽️ Servings: 4 wraps
This wrap is protein-packed, fiber-rich, and bursting with flavor — perfect for a healthy lunch or light dinner.