Easy Beetroot Hummus
- 20 min
- not spicy
- Serves 4
Beetroot hummus of seared beetroot blended with chickpeas, tahini, garlic, cumin and lemon juice. A vegetarian dip for 4 in 20 minutes, step-by-step video.
You’ll need: Pressure Cooker
Good for: Party
Ingredients
Beetroot, Diced1 cup
Olive Oil2 tbsp
Chickpea (Chana), Cooked1 cup
Tahini15 grams
Garlic4 cloves
Salt½ tsp
Cumin Powder½ tbsp
Lemon Juice1 tbsp
Contains: sesame.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 297kcal | 1188kcal |
| Protein | 11g | 46g |
| Carbohydrate | 40g | 160g |
| Fat | 13g | 53g |
| Fibre | 13g | 54g |
| Sugar | 4.7g | 19g |
Cookd masalas for beetroot
Method
Sear the beetroot in olive oil until they’ve softened
Add the cooked chickpeas, beetroot and all the other ingredients except water and into a mixer/food processor. Add ice water gradually if needed and blend into a fine paste.
Before you start
- How long does Easy Beetroot Hummus take?
- 20 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Easy Beetroot Hummus serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Easy Beetroot Hummus vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Easy Beetroot Hummus spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Easy Beetroot Hummus?
- 1 cup Beetroot, 1 cup Chickpea (Chana), 15 grams Tahini, 1 tbsp Lemon Juice, 1 tbsp Olive Oil, ½ tbsp Cumin Powder, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Easy Beetroot Hummus?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Easy Beetroot Hummus?
- About 297 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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