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Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal336
  • fat16g
  • saturates2g
  • carbs35g
  • sugars16g
  • fibre13g
  • protein15g
  • salt0.8g
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Method

  • step 1

    Drain the chickpeas, reserving the liquid. Tip three-quarters of the chickpeas into a food processor and add the lemon zest and juice, tahini, paprika, peanuts and oil with 3 tbsp chickpea liquid. Blitz in a food processor until smooth, then stir in the reserved chickpeas. Serve with the fruit and veg sticks.

RECIPE TIPS
SPREAD OR DIP

This houmous is perfect for spreading on crisp apple slices and celery or carrot sticks. Add extra liquid if you want a dipping consistency to serve with softer vegetables, such as chicory leaves, sugar snap peas and cucumber.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, June 2015

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A star rating of 3.5 out of 5.2 ratings

jollyboy

Just made this, really disappointing, no flavour at all

jollyboy

question

Please would you tell me how long can I keep in fridge?

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goodfoodteam

Thanks for your question. We'd recommend keeping this, covered in the fridge for 2 - 3 days.

amyratty

A star rating of 4 out of 5.

Having this for lunch really kept me full all afternoon and left me with loads of energy until the evening (and it was easy to keep picking at at my desk rather than going for biscuits!). The hummus was more tasty than most home-made hummus recipes, though I'd probably use twice as much of the…

hjlonsdale

A star rating of 3 out of 5.

Not really a full meal, needed a wholemeal pitta added. Tasty enough and better the following day once the flavours had developed. Probably a little bit dry, I'll add some more chickpea water next time. Goes really well with the apple.

experimenter

Loved it! Presumably dry roasted peanuts from supermarket don't count? roasted ordinary ones in a frying pan. Also lack of garlic makes this a reasonably friendly lunchtime dish!

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