Best Easy Beet Hummus Recipes

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EASY BEET HUMMUS



Easy Beet Hummus image

Turn regular hummus into a colorful, healthier dip by adding beets! This is the perfect use for leftover beets you don't know what to do with. Serve with vegetables, crackers, or pita wedges.

Provided by France C

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hummus Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 small cooked beets, chopped
1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained with liquid reserved
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons tahini
1 clove garlic, minced
¾ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon cumin

Steps:

  • Combine beets, chickpeas, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, salt, and cumin in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until pureed. Pour reserved chickpea liquid in slowly, with the processor running, until hummus is smooth and desired consistency is achieved.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.7 g, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 338.7 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

EASY BEET HUMMUS RECIPE BY TASTY



Easy Beet Hummus Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: garbanzo beans, salt, ground cumin, garlic, canned sliced beet, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, water

Provided by Joey Firoben

Categories     Sides

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

15 oz garbanzo beans, 1 can, drained and rinsed
¾ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cumin
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup canned sliced beet, drained
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Pour the rinsed chickpeas onto half the area of a kitchen towel. Fold the other half of the towel on top of the beans, and rub them so that the skins start to come off.
  • Place all of the peeled beans in the bowl of a food processor, along with the salt, cumin, garlic, and beets. Turn the processor on to break up the mixture.
  • With the food processor running, pour in the lemon juice and olive oil, and let the processor run until the mixture is smooth.
  • Serve with your choice of dipping chips or veggies.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156 calories, Carbohydrate 24 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 6 grams

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