A creamy and flavorful curried butternut squash hummus that’s perfect as a dip, spread, or lasagna filling. Warm spices elevate this seasonal twist on traditional hummus!
1can15 ounces, or 425 g cooked garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
1largeclove garlicgrated
1tablespoon15 ml extra-virgin olive oil
¼cup64 g tahini
2tablespoons30 ml fresh lemon juice
1heaping tablespoon8 g mild to medium curry powder
1teaspoonground cumin
½teaspooncoarse sea saltto taste
¼teaspoonground black pepperto taste
Instructies
Roast the butternut squash: Cut into 8 pieces, brush with a little oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and bake flesh side down at 400°F (200°C, gas mark 6) for 45 minutes, or until tender.
Allow to cool.
Place the roasted squash, garbanzo beans, garlic, olive oil, tahini, lemon juice, curry powder, cumin, salt, and pepper in a food processor or blender.
Process until smooth, scraping the sides with a rubber spatula as needed.
Adjust seasoning to taste.
Serve chilled, at room temperature, or warm with crackers, pita bread, or chips.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:
Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with paprika or toasted sesame seeds for added flair. Pair with fresh veggies or toasted bread.
Wine Advice:
Pairs beautifully with a lightly oaked Chardonnay or a warm spiced cider.