RED BEET HUMMUS AS APPETIZER

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Red Beet Hummus as Appetizer image

Recipe from the Vidya Newsletter.A great vegetarian food for your next game day or party. This Lebanese recipe has orange juice, garlic, lemon, cayenne, and beets....

Provided by Pat Duran @kitchenChatter

Categories     Vegetable Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 medium red beets, peeled and cubed(wear gloves)
1 cup(s) tahini paste
1 tablespoon(s) olive oil
2 teaspoon(s) each cumin,coriander, and sea salt
2 clove(s) garlic
juice - each of 1 lemon and 1 orange
1 pinch(es) cayenne

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425^. Using gloves peel and cube the beets, toss in the olive oil and spread on a sprayed baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast for 40-45 minutes, or until beets are soft.
  • Remove from oven and cool. Then put the beets in a food processor or high-speed blender. Add remaining ingredients and puree until creamy.
  • Adjust spices to your liking, adding more salt, and other spices as desired. Transfer to a bowl and drizzle with olive oil before serving. This will keep in the refrigerator for 4 to 5 days in an airtight container.

There are no comments yet!