Raw Vegan Collard Wraps

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   Note: To prepare collard leaves, wash leaves, cut off white stem at the bottom that has no leaves and place them in a bath of warm water with juice of half a lemon.

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   Let soak for 10 minutes.

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   Dry the leaves off with paper towels and using a knife, thinly slice down the central root (to make it easier to bend the leaves for wrapping).

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   Slice avocado and pepper.

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   In a food processor, combine pecans, tamari, cumin (or garlic ginger mix) and olive oil.

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   Pulse until combined and mixture clumps together.

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   Place a collard leaf in front of you and layer nut mix, red pepper slices, avocado slices, a drizzle of lime juice and alfalfa sprouts.

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   Fold over the top and bottom and then wrap up the sides.

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   Slice in half and serve.

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    Recipe adapted from Betacyin.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.