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Vegan chickpea "Tuna" poke bowl with white rice, avocado, radishes, cucumber, and shredded carrots

Chickpea "Tuna" Poke Bowl (A Root Formula)

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Prep time: 10 mins
Cook time: 30 mins
Total time: 40 mins
Yield: 4 people

Description

Because you’re not using delicate seafood, make a full recipe. You’ll appreciate the leftovers in the coming days.
You can use a wide variety of vegetables, but there’s no more colorful combination than sliced cucumbers and radishes and grated carrots.

Ingredients

  • A Pot of Rice
  • 2/3 cup Vegannaise or mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons sriracha
  • 2 tablespoons each: dulse flakes and freshly grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon each: soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and agave
  • 2 cans (15-16 oz each) Chickpeas, drained
  • 1/2 cup each: sliced scallions and celery
  • 2 to 3 cups Prepared Vegetables, your choice of combination, see below
  • 1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and thinly sliced
  • Toasted sesame seeds & thinly sliced scallions

Prepared Vegetables

  • Thinly sliced radishes
  • Thinly sliced cucumbers
  • Quartered, cored, and thinly sliced cabbage or grated carrots
  • Bell peppers, cored and cut into bite-size strips

Instructions

  • Meanwhile, mix mayonnaise and sriracha; set aside 3 tablespoons of the sriracha mayo for the dressing. Mix dulse flakes, ginger, soy, vinegar, sesame oil, and agave into the remaining mayo mixture.
  • Pulse chickpeas in a food processor until it is a mix of coarsely and finely chopped. Turn into a medium bowl and add the mayonnaise mixture, along with the scallions and celery; toss to combine. Refrigerate to set up and chill while preparing the vegetables and avocados.
  • To serve, spoon a portion of rice and the chickpea mixture into each of 4 to 6 bowls. Arrange vegetables and avocado over each bowl. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and scallions, drizzle with sriracha mayo dressing, and serve.