Beet Hummus


Beet Hummus
Makes: 16 servings Serving size: 2  tablespoons
Start to Finish 20 mins
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Beet Hummus
Ingredients
  • 1 15 ounce can cannellini beans (white kidney beans), rinsed and drained
  • 1 8 ounce package refrigerated cooked whole baby beets or one 15-ounce can small whole beets, drained
  • 1/4 cup  tahini (sesame seed paste)
  • 2 tablespoons  lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon  prepared horseradish
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon  salt
  • 1/4 cup  olive oil
  • Chopped hard-cooked egg (optional)
  • Snipped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley (optional)
  • Cucumber slices and/or celery sticks (optional)
Directions

1. In a blender or food processor combine cannellini beans, beets, tahini, lemon juice, horseradish, garlic, and salt. Cover and blend or process until nearly smooth. With the motor running, add oil in a thin, steady stream through the feed tube.

2. Transfer beet mixture to a serving bowl. If desired, cover and chill for up to 24 hours. If desired, garnish with hard-cooked egg and parsley. If desired, serve with cucumber slices and/or celery sticks.

Nutrition Facts (Beet Hummus)
  • Servings Per Recipe 16,
  • cal. (kcal) 79,
  • Fat, total (g) 6,
  • chol. (mg) 13,
  • sat. fat (g) 1,
  • carb. (g) 6,
  • Monosaturated fat (g) 3,
  • Polyunsaturated fat (g) 1,
  • fiber (g) 2,
  • sugar (g) 2,
  • pro. (g) 3,
  • vit. C (mg) 1,
  • sodium (mg) 126,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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