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Hummus

Try serving it with an assortment of raw vegetables, for added crunch and color.

Courses: Dips and Spreads
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 teaspoons 10mlOlive oil
2   Onions - chopped
3   Garlic cloves - minced
1   Chick peas - (19 oz) - rinsed and drained
3 tablespoons 45mlFresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons 30mlTahini (sesame paste)
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

In a medium nonstick skillet, heat the oil. Add the onions and garlic; cook, stirring as needed, until the onions are softened, about 5 minutes.

In a blender or food processor, puree the chickpeas, lemon juice, tahini, salt and pepper with the onion mixture. Refrigerate, covered, until chilled, at least 1 hour.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Per Serving: 89 Calories, 4 g Total Fat, 0 g Saturated Fat, 0 mg Cholesterol, 147 mg Sodium, 10 g Total Carbohydrate, 3 g Dietary Fiber, 3 g Protein, 37 mg Calcium.

Serving Provides: 1 Protein/Milk.

Points Per Serving: 2.

Source:
Simply the Best: 250 Prizewinning Family Recipes by Weight Watchers

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