"This beautiful dip has the superpowers of sweet potato and red lentils, as well as warm and lovely Middle Eastern flavours. Serve with warm pita bread for a tasty appetizer or snack...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 cups (1 L) peeled and cubed sweet potato
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) canola oil
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1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt
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1/4 tsp (1 mL) pepper
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1 cup (250 mL) cooked split red lentils
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1/4 cup (60 mL) fresh lemon juice
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1/4 cup (60 mL) extra virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
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2 Tbsp (30 mL) tahini
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1 garlic clove, chopped
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red pepper flakes, sumac, or za’atar, for garnish