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Default why do recipes seem to call for chickpeas?


If someone is allergic to chickpeas (and I'm not particularly fond of
them either), what do you substitute? My inclination is to substitute
with small white beans or cannellini. Will that work?
http://www.onegreenplanet.org/vegan-...ccoli-burgers/

Burger

1/3 cup dry couscous
1 cup water
1 1/2 cups broccoli florets
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 cup chopped scallions
1/2 cup chopped yellow onion
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 15 ounce can of chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 tablespoon sesame tahini
1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs


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