Best Bean And Sunflower Hummus Recipes

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BEAN AND SUNFLOWER HUMMUS



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This is another great vegan recipe that is good with pita or vegetables or as a spread.

Provided by Jessica Laratonda

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hummus Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup cooked pinto beans
1 cup raw sunflower seeds
½ cup chives
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
½ teaspoon Himalayan pink salt
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
water as needed

Steps:

  • Blend pinto beans, sunflower seeds, chives, lemon juice, pink salt, and cayenne pepper together in a blender until smooth; add water as needed for creamier consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

SUNBUTTER HUMMUS



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A twist on classic hummus, this recipe substitutes Sunbutter - sunflower seed butter - for the tahini.

Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can garbanzo beans (aka chickpeas drained, liquid reserved)
1/4 cup [url href="http://www.sunbutter.com/products-creamy.php" target="_blank"]creamy Sunbutter[/url]
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 minced garlic cloves
½ teaspoon salt plus more to taste
Olive oil and salted roasted sunflower seeds for garnish

Steps:

  • Add everything except the liquid from the garbanzo beans into your blender or food processor.
  • Pulse, adding a tablespoonful of bean liquid at a time to help get things moving. Continue pureeing for a minute or so until completely smooth.
  • Scoop into a bowl, top with sunflower seeds and a liberal drizzle of olive oil, and serve.
  • Keeps refrigerated for 3 - 4 days.

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