Preparation time
15 minutes
Ready in
30 minutes
Makes
625 mL
Ingredients
- 1 roasted Ontario Sweet Red Pepper, peeled, seeded and chopped
- 1 roasted Ontario Hot Banana Pepper, peeled, seeded and chopped
- 1 can (19 oz/540 mL) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) tahini or peanut butter
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) lemon juice
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) olive oil
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) water
- 1 cloves Ontario Garlic, minced
- 1 tsp (5 mL) ground cumin
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
Instructions
In food processor, combine roasted red and banana peppers, chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, oil, water, garlic, cumin and salt; process with short pulses, scraping down sides occasionally, until smooth. Transfer to bowl; chill for at least 30 minutes to blend flavours or for up to 1 week.
Note: * Tahini (sesame seed paste) can be found in most grocery store delis or health food stores.
Nutritional Information
2 tbsp/25 mL:
- Protein: 1.0 grams
- Fat: 2.0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 6.0 grams
- Calories: 46