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Pumpkin Hummus

A delicious fall variation on a Mediterranean classic.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer, dip
Cuisine: American, Middle Eastern
Keyword: pumpkin hummus
Servings: 4
Calories: 330kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh pumpkin diced
  • 15 oz canned chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 2 cloves garlic peeled
  • 4 tbsp tahini
  • 1 tbsp pomegranate molasses
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Bring a pan of salted water to a boil and cook the pumpkin for about 10 minutes until tender. Drain.
  • Add to a blender with the chickpeas, garlic, tahini, olive oil, pomegranate molasses, paprika and cumin. Blend until smooth.
  • Season to taste and with the mixer running, add just enough water to thin to the perfect creamy consistency. Serve with crudités, pita bread, or whatever you like.

Nutrition

Calories: 330kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 11.4g | Fat: 17.8g | Sodium: 378mg | Sugar: 7.9g