beet hummus

Name: Beet Hummus
Prep time: 10 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 2 medium cooked beets, room temperature and cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 1 can(s) (19 oz./540ml) chickpeas, drained and rinsed; 2 large cloves garlic, cut into pieces; 3 tablespoon(s) freshly squeezed lemon juice; 3 tablespoon(s) homemade tahini; 3 tablespoon(s) extra virgin olive oil, or as needed; 1 teaspoon(s) ground cumin; 1.2 teaspoon(s) za'atar; 1/2 teaspoon(s) hot paprika; 1/4 teaspoon(s) ground himalayan pink salt, or to taste; 1/2 tablespoon(s) finely chopped parsley, for garnish; 1/2 teaspoon(s) finely chopped lemon zest, for garnish

A tasty and colorful Beet Hummus served with crudites, naan bread and pita crisps.

review

Recipe by

Francine Lizotte

@ClubFoody

Surrey South, BC

A nice change from ordinary ones, this colorful hummus is so tasty! Grab a couple beets and make this amazing appetizer!

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yield 6 servings

prep time 10 Min

method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For beet hummus

2 md

cooked beets, room temperature and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 can

(19 oz./540ml) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
2 lg

cloves garlic, cut into pieces
3 Tbsp

freshly squeezed lemon juice
3 Tbsp

homemade tahini
3 Tbsp

extra virgin olive oil, or as needed
1 tsp

ground cumin
1.2 tsp

za'atar
1/2 tsp

hot paprika
1/4 tsp

ground himalayan pink salt, or to taste
1/2 Tbsp

finely chopped parsley, for garnish
1/2 tsp

finely chopped lemon zest, for garnish

How To Make beet hummus

1
In the bowl of a food processor with the blade attachment, add chickpeas, cooked beets, chopped garlic, lemon juice, and tahini. Blend until smooth and clean the sides and the bottom of the bowl when needed.

2
While machine is running, slowly pour in oil through the feed tube and blend until velvety and smooth.
3
Add ground cumin, za’atar, hot paprika and salt. Process once again before tasting and adjusting if necessary.
4
Transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle on some parsley and lemon zest. Serve with naan, celery, carrots, cucumber, pita crisps, man'oushe, etc.
5
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