Chickpea Oat "Loaf" [Food Processor Attachment] | Vitamix

Ingredients

• For the Oat "Loaf":
• 1 medium 255 g onion, quartered
• 2 garlic cloves, peeled
• 2 200 g carrots, quartered
• 2 75 g celery stalks
• 1 Tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, about 10 sprigs
• 1 Tablespoon olive oil
• 2 920 g chickpeas, drained, rinsed
• ¾ cup 65 g rolled oats
• 2 Tablespoons 15 g flax meal
• 3 Tablespoons 30 g {Vegan Parmesan Cheese} [or nutritional yeast]
• ½ cup 120 ml tomato sauce
• 1 Tablespoon liquid aminos
• For the Topping:
• 10 100 g dates, pitted
• ½ Tablespoon liquid aminos
• ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper