EASY BEET HUMMUS

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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

Ingredients

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