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Beetroot houmous
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Beetroot houmous

5 ingredients 15 min + 45 min Serves 8-10 openrecipes
Beetroot houmous

This freezable humous is a great way of using up a glut of beetroot and makes a vibrant, healthy snack

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

709
Calories
38g
Protein
5g
Fat
128g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Beetroot not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Peppermint 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

  • 500g raw beetroot , leaves trimmed to 1 inch, but root left whole
  • 2 x 400g cans chickpeas , drained
  • juice 2 lemons
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin
  • yogurt, toasted cumin seeds, mint and crusty bread, to serve

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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