CANNELLINI BEAN HUMMUS

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My version of hummus features a delightful nuttiness from tahini, a peanut butter-like paste made from ground sesame seeds. The beans pack a lot of protein so it's a healthy snack for kids. -Marina Castle Kelley, Canyon Country, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 5m

Yield 10 servings (1-1/4 cups).

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 garlic cloves, peeled
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup tahini
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
Pita breads, cut into wedges
Assorted fresh vegetables

Steps:

  • Place garlic in a food processor; cover and process until minced. Add the beans, tahini, lemon juice, cumin, salt and pepper flakes; cover and process until smooth. , Transfer to a small bowl; stir in parsley. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with pita wedges and assorted fresh vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ndoda Okuma
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The hummus was a bit bland.


Tyrand
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This hummus is a bit too tangy for my taste.


Brenda Mcinnis
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I love the nutty flavor of the cannellini beans.


Bayanda Buthelezi
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This hummus is a great healthy snack.


Morne Breetzke
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I'll definitely be making this again.


Amol Chhetri
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Delicious!


Grace Fairy
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This hummus is so easy to make! I just threw all the ingredients in my food processor and blended until smooth. It's the perfect last-minute appetizer or snack.


Wisdom2526 Emma
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I love the unique flavor of this hummus. The cannellini beans give it a nutty flavor that pairs perfectly with the tahini and lemon juice. I also appreciate that it's not too heavy, so it's perfect for snacking.


Baba Zakari
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This hummus is a great way to use up leftover cannellini beans. It's also a healthier alternative to traditional hummus, since cannellini beans are a good source of protein and fiber.


Jill Mooibroek
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this hummus. I'm not usually a fan of bean-based dips, but the cannellini beans in this recipe were so smooth and creamy that I couldn't resist. The tahini and lemon juice also added a nice touch of fl


Lasiodorides striatus
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I've made this hummus several times now and it's always a hit! My friends and family love the unique flavor and texture. I also appreciate how easy it is to make - it's perfect for a quick and healthy snack or appetizer.


Mackline Maria
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This hummus is simply delicious! The combination of cannellini beans and tahini creates a smooth and creamy texture, while the lemon juice and garlic add a bright and tangy flavor. I love that it's also a healthier alternative to traditional hummus,