Avocado houmous recipe

Avocado houmous

A healthy dip to serve 6, this creamy houmous-inspired side uses perfectly ripe Hass avocados with a touch of tabasco for a little heat. Serve with warm pitta brea or homemade crudité for a tasty snack.

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  • Serves 6
  • 10 mins to prepare and 1 hour to cool
  • 104 calories / serving

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe Hass avocado, diced
  • 1 x 400g/14oz tin chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • ½ tsp Tabasco
  • ½tsp ground cumin
  • salt, to taste
  • pitta breads and crudités, to serve

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Each serving contains

Energy
435kJ 104.0kcal
5%
Fat
6g
medium9%
Saturates
1g
medium7%
Salt
0.4g
medium7%
Sugars
0g
low0%

of the Reference intake

Carbohydrate 7.0gProtein 3.5gFibre 3.4g

Method

  1. Destone avocado.
  2. Simply blend all of the ingredients together in a food processor until smooth.
  3. Put the houmous in a bowl and cover with cling film and chill in the fridge for one hour.
  4. Serve with warm pitta breads and crudités.

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