Low Fat Red Pepper Hummus Recipe

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Low Fat Red Pepper Hummus
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Directions:

  1. Drain& rinse chick peas/garbanzos, reserving liquid.
  2. In small bowl, combine cumin, coriander, cayenne (use less if you don't want it very spicy, but we like it with 1/2 tsp),& salt, mixing throughly.
  3. Put garbanzo beans/chick peas in bowl of food processor with chopping blade,& sprinkle the spice mixture over the top evenly.
  4. Add the tahini, lemon juice, garlic,& roasted red peppers, and blend until well mixed.
  5. Add the fresh ground pepper.
  6. Once the hummus gets smooth, add some of the reserved liquid from the chick peas/garbanzos while it is being processed, until it reaches the desired consistency.
  7. Serve with toasted pita bread or as a dip or spread with almost anything.
  8. Have fun with this basic recipe- you can change the amounts or even the actual spices used to change the flavor of this healthy dip.
  9. Please share your discoveries!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 57.45 Kcal (241 kJ)
Calories from fat 28.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.13g 5%
Sodium 201.51mg 8%
Potassium 104.29mg 2%
Total Carbs 5.57g 2%
Sugars 1.23g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.09g 4%
Protein 2.09g 4%
Vitamin C 21.6mg 36%
Iron 5.8mg 32%
Calcium 18.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 166.66 Kcal (698 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.09g 5%
Sodium 584.55mg 8%
Potassium 302.53mg 2%
Total Carbs 16.15g 2%
Sugars 3.56g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.16g 4%
Protein 6.08g 4%
Vitamin C 62.6mg 36%
Iron 16.8mg 32%
Calcium 54.5mg 2%

* 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

  • 1.2
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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