5 min prep time
10 min cook time
Serves 4 people
19g NUTS PER SERVE
Nuts for Life - Beetroot and walnut hummus

Ingredients

For the hummus

  • 1 can beetroot (~260g, drained)
  • 40g walnuts
  • Juice of 1 lemon wedge (2g)
  • 1 1/2 tbsp (30g) 100% natural almond butter, smooth
  • 1 tbsp (15g) tahini
  • 2 small cloves (5g) garlic, skin on
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Pinch of pepper

For the topping

  • ¼ tsp (0.5g) lemon zest
  • ¼ tsp (0.5g) za’atar
  • 5g chopped walnuts

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 170°C.
  2. Spread walnuts and garlic on a baking tray. Roast for 7-10 minutes.
  3. Once the timer is up, remove tray from the oven. Set aside to cool.
  4. Remove garlic from skin.
  5. Transfer all ingredients, except olive oil to food processor. Drizzle olive oil into the food processor as the hummus is mixing.
  6. Blend until smooth.
  7. Serve in a bowl and garnish with lemon zest, za’atar and chopped walnuts.

Tips

Perfect as a dip for crackers and vegetable sticks.

Credit

Recipe developed by Sarah Leung and Amanda Wong for Nuts for Life.
Nutrients per serve
Energy 880kJ
Protein 4.8g
Fat 17.3g
Saturated fat 1.6g
Carbohydrate 6.9g
Sugars 6.4g
Dietary fibre 5.5g
Sodium 214mg
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