Beautiful Beetroot Hummus Recipe

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Beautiful Beetroot Hummus
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Directions:

  1. Soak the chickpeas overnight and then cook for 1 hour or until they are very soft. Drain, reserving 1 cup of cooking liquid. Allow to cool.
  2. Cook the beetroot in a large pan of boiling water until tender. Drain and allow to cool slightly before removing skins (Alternately, you could peel them prior to steaming).
  3. Chop the beetroot and place in a food processor, in batches if necessary. Add the chickpea and onion mixture, tahini, garlic, lemon juice and cumin; process until smooth.
  4. Slowly add reserved cooking liquid and olive oil while the machine is running. Process until mixture is thoroughly combined.
  5. Drizzle with a little olive oil and serve with crackers, bread, veggies, etc - .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 142.78 Kcal (598 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.41g 13%
Sodium 29.27mg 1%
Potassium 277.12mg 6%
Total Carbs 13.46g 4%
Sugars 4.05g 16%
Dietary Fiber 3.59g 14%
Protein 4.73g 9%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 8%
Iron 24.1mg 134%
Calcium 38mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 211.1 Kcal (884 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.43g 13%
Sodium 43.28mg 1%
Potassium 409.73mg 6%
Total Carbs 19.9g 4%
Sugars 5.98g 16%
Dietary Fiber 5.31g 14%
Protein 6.99g 9%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 8%
Iron 35.6mg 134%
Calcium 56.2mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

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