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Pumpkin Hummus

Easy and creamy pumpkin hummus ready in just 10 minutes
Author Diana
Servings 4 servings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 14-ounce can (400 g) chickpeas drained
  • 1 cup (200 g) pumpkin puree or roasted pumpkin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) tahini
  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic

Instructions

  • Place all ingredients in a food processor and process until smooth and creamy. Add a dash of water if the hummus is too thick, and adjust seasonings to your preference.
  • Once it's ready, spread in a bowl and garnish with olive oil, pumpkin seeds, watercress, nigella seeds and smoked paprika.

Notes

  • Feel free to use roasted pumpkin or butternut squash, and add it to the mixture instead of the pumpkin puree.
  • Serve pumpkin hummus spread on toast, with pita or naan bread, celery sticks, carrot sticks, or cucumber slices.
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 101kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 593mg | Potassium: 169mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 9635IU | Vitamin C: 3.5mg | Calcium: 31mg | Iron: 1.4mg