Roasted Beetroot Dip
Benefits
Aim
Strength
Power
Type
Lunch
Servings
4
Total Time
30 min
Ingredients
- 3 beetroots
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 ½ cup chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- ⅓ cup walnuts, chopped
- ¼ cup tahini
- ½ cup feta - crumbled
- Olive oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- Mint leaves and whole meal pita breads to serve
Step by step
1. Preheat oven to 390˚F.
2. Wrap each beetroot in baking paper.
3. Place on a baking tray. Bake for 1 hour or until tender.
4. Peel the beetroot and coarsely chop. Put in a food processor.
5. Add chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic, walnuts, cumin and tahini.
6. Process until smooth.
7. Season with salt and pepper.
8. Sprinkle with the feta and mint leaves.
9. Serve with pita on the side.
