Hummus dip and Pita

  • Minutes to Prepare:
  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
Garbanzo beans (chickpeas), 2 cans, rinsed and drainedGarlic, 3 clovesLemon juice, half a lemonExtra Virgin Olive Oil, approximately 6 tbspWater, a splashTahini, 2 tbspCayenne pepper, to tasteWhole wheat pita bread, 4 piecesPine nuts, 4 tbspFresh parsley, 1/2 bunchSalt, to taste
Directions
Combine garbanzo beans, garlic, lemon juice, tahini, salt, and water in a food processor.
Turn the food processor on.
Slowly drizzle extra virgin olive oil into the food processor until it comes together into a pleasing dip consistency.
Add cayenne pepper and salt to taste.
Add fresh parsley and pulse food processor until finely chopped and mixed in.

Transfer to serving container.
Top with a sprinkle of cayenne, pine nuts to taste, and more extra virgin olive oil.

Serving Size: Makes 4 meal sized servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PEDWINKLES.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 628.3
  • Total Fat: 35.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 607.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 67.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 13.8 g
  • Protein: 18.3 g

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