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This is a very basic recipe for the popular garbanzo and sesame seed pate. Vary the flavor by adding a few mint leaves, a little fresh ginger, or red pepper flakes. I make it in a food processor now, but I used to make it by putting the garbanzo beans through a ricer.

Provided by Bob Cody

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Kids

Time 10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained
½ cup roasted tahini
¼ cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest, minced
2 cloves garlic
¼ cup packed flat leaf parsley
¼ cup chopped green onions
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place garbanzo beans, tahini, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, parsley, and green onion in the bowl of a food processor. Blend until smooth, adding water if the mixture is too thick. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.5 g, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 71.6 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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