Roasted Beetroot Hummus

Roasted Beetroot Hummus
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Serves: 1 medium bowl Cooking Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

1 cup chickpeas

2 small beetroots

Juice of 1/2 a lime

2 cloves of garlic (chopped)

1 TBsp tahini paste

3 TBsps of olive oil

Salt to taste

Instructions

1

Soak chickpeas in water overnight

2

If you are short on time then soak them in hot water for 4-5 hours

3

Peal the raw beetroots, chop up beetroots into big blocks and roast them for 40 minutes in an oven at 200 degrees C (If you don't have access to an oven just boil the beetroot and peel it)

4

After the chickpeas have soaked, cook them in a pressure cooker for 10-20 minutes (If they're soaked overnight they will cook in 10 minutes)

5

Blend the chickpeas with some cold water first till they break down

6

Add the rest of the ingredients and blend well, if the texture is still course add some cold water to make it smoother

7

Chill in the refrigerator and enjoy with some lavash or warm pita bread!