CHICKPEA & RED PEPPER DIP

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A fresh and healthy chickpea & red pepper dip for entertaining

Provided by Merrilees Parker

Categories Buffet, Canapes, Dinner, Lunch, Side dish, Snack, Starter, Supper

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

390g can chickpeas , drained and rinsed
1 garlic clove , crushed
4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
squeeze lemon juice
2 roasted, deseeded red peppers , chopped (from a jar is fine)
small handful chopped fresh coriander
toasted pitta bread , to serve

Steps:

Place the chickpeas in a food processor with the garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, red peppers and coriander. Blitz to a paste. Season to taste. Serve in a bowl with toasted pitta breads.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.9 milligram of sodium