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Beetroot houmous with crisp pittas
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Beetroot houmous with crisp pittas

10 ingredients 10 min Serves 4 with leftovers openrecipes
Beetroot houmous with crisp pittas

Think houmous means just chick peas? Think again - you can make a gorgeous beetroot version

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

359
Calories
11g
Protein
17g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Beetroot not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Chicory not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 175g cooked beetroot
  • 400g can chickpeas
  • 1 garlic clove , crushed or chopped
  • handful of coriander
  • juice of 2 lemons
  • 5 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 head red chicory
  • 2 handfuls rocket
  • handful olives
  • 6-8 large pitta breads

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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