BUTTERNUT & HARISSA HUMMUS

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Roast pumpkin with plenty of garlic then blitz into a Moroccan-style dip with spicy harissa and sesame paste

Provided by Cassie Best

Categories     Dinner, Side dish

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ butternut squash (about 400g), peeled and cut into 2cm pieces
3 garlic cloves , unpeeled
2 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp tahini paste
1 tbsp harissa , plus a little extra for drizzling
400g can chickpeas , drained and rinsed

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Put the butternut squash and garlic cloves in a roasting tin, season well and add 100ml water. Cover the tin with foil and bake for 45 mins, until the squash is really tender. Leave to cool.
  • Tip the squash into a food processor with any juices from the tin. Add the garlic cloves, squeezed out of their skins. Add the remaining ingredients, season with salt and blend to a paste.
  • Scrape the hummus into a bowl. Drizzle with extra harissa before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 13 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.4 milligram of sodium

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