10 mins prep time
Serves 2-4 people

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups roasted chestnuts
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 3-4 tbsp water
  • Salt to taste
  • Smoke paprika and EVOO, to serve

Method

  1. Add all ingredients to a food processor or blender, and puree until smooth.
  2. If the hummus is too thick, add more water until desired consistency is reached.
  3. Drizzle with EVOO and a sprinkle of smoked paprika, to serve.

Tips

Leftover hummus will keep, covered, in the fridge for a few days.

Credit

Recipe courtesy of Leanne Ward.
Nutrients per serve
Energy 1328kJ
Protein 6g
Fat 20g
Saturated fat 3g
Carbohydrate 24g
Sugars 5g
Dietary fibre 10g
Sodium 211mg
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