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    Scallion and Olive Hummus


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    Scallion and Olive Hummus


    - 16 ounce can garbanzo beans
    - 1/4 cup sesame tahini
    - 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon lemon juice
    - 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
    - 2 teaspoons crushed garlic
    - 1/2 teaspoon ground
    Drain the beans, reserving 2 tablespoons of the licumin
    - 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
    - 1/4 cup (packed) chopped fresh parsley
    - 1/3 to 1/2 cup sliced scallions
    - 1/2 cup coarsely chopped black olives

    Recipe



    quid.
    Place the beans, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic,
    cumin, pepper and 1 tablespoon of the reserved liquid in
    the bowl of a food processor and process until smooth.

    Add the parsley and scallions and process until finely chopped.
    Add the olives and process until the olives are finely chopped. Add
    a little more of the reserved liquid if the mixture seems too thick.

    Serve immediately with wedges of warm whole-grain pita
    bread or whole-grain crackers with celery sticks, or
    cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

    Yield: About 1-3/4 cups


    Nutritional Information Per Serving (per 2 tablespoon serving):
    Calories: 62, Carbohydrate: 6 g, Cholesterol: 0 mg,
    Fat: 3.8 g, Saturated Fat: 0.4 g, Fiber: 1.6 g,
    Protein: 2.2 g, Sodium: 126 mg, Calcium: 22 mg
    Diabetic Exchanges: 1/3 Starch, 1/3 Lean Meat

 

 

 


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