Step 1

In a medium bowl, add chickpeas. Mash with a fork or potato masher until all are mashed, leaving a bit of texture.

Step 2

Add carrots, celery, green onions, bell pepper, hummus, hot sauce, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. Mix until ingredients are completely combined.

Step 3

Toast bread slices.

Step 4

Scoop chickpea salad onto a piece of bread, top with desired sandwich toppings, and then another piece of bread.