Roasted pepper and chilli hummus recipe

This yummy vegetarian dip from Food for Friends is perfect for serving at a dinner party with warm flat bread

"We have been serving these in the restaurant for over five years now and they are still as popular as ever. They're great for a party or a lazy lunch; serve with warm flat bread cut into strips."

Serves 8

Ingredients

  • 2 x 400g cans chick peas
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • ½ red pepper, roasted, peeled and deseeded
  • ½ yellow pepper, roasted, peeled and deseeded
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ tbsp tahini
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp coriander leaves, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp ground cumin

Method

  1. Place all the ingredients, except the coriander, in a blender – or use a hand blender in a bowl. Stir the coriander through the dip at the end.

Food for Friends book

Recipe from Food for Friends: Modern vegetarian cooking at home by Jane and Ramin Mostowfi with Kalil Resende. Infinite Ideas

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