Hummus
By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
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This recipe makes 2 cups servings
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Nutritional Info |
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Per 1 tbsp (15 mL): about |
- |
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cal |
3737 cal |
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pro |
1 g1g pro |
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total fat |
2 g2g total fat |
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sat. fat |
00 sat. fat |
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carb |
3 g3g carb |
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fibre |
00 fibre |
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chol |
0 mg0mg chol |
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sodium |
44 mg44mg sodium |
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% RDI: |
- |
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iron |
11 iron |
|
vit C |
22 vit C |
|
folate |
33 folate |
Your child is much more likely to eat apples, celery or carrots at lunch if you include a dip such as this hummus. Add some pita triangles for dipping too.
Ingredients
- 1 can (19 oz/540 mL) chickpeas , drained and rinsed1 1can (19 oz/540 mL) can (19 oz/540 mL)chickpeachickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1/4 cup lemon juice 1/4 1/4cup cuplemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 1/4cup cupolive oil
- 2 tbsp tahini 2 2tbsp tbsptahinitahini
- 2 cloves garlic , chopped2 2cloves garlic, chopped
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/2 1/2tsp tspground cumin
- 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper 1/4 1/4tsp tspeach salt and pepper
Preparation
In food processor, pur?chickpeas. Add lemon juice, olive oil, tahini, garlic, cumin, salt and pepper; blend, adding a little water to thin if desired. Scrape into serving bowl. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.)
Source : Eat Right For Life: Spring 2004