A delicious and creamy dip that is perfect for fall season. It has only 5 ingredients and can be ready in minutes if you have your pumpkin puree ready. If you don't, it only takes an extra 10 minutes. It is a WINNER recipe and the topping is fab !
Category Dip, Salad
Cuisine Hummus, Middle-Eastern
Keyword fall
Prep time 5 minutesminutes
Steam pumpkin 10 minutesminutes
Total time 15 minutesminutes
Servings 1bowl
INGREDIENTS
Pumpkin hummus
1cuppumpkin steamed and blend
1can 4 bean mix (400 gr) or any other mixed bean - (or 1 can white beans or chickpeas)
2tbspTahini
1tbspmaple syrup
½tbsppumpkin pie spice
1-2pinch(es)cayenne pepper (optional)
Topping
Fewcurry leaves (fresh)
2-3tbsppumpkin seeds
1tspolive oil
1tspspicy olive oil - (or olive oil mixed with cayenne pepper and chili flakes)
INSTRUCTIONS
Pumpkin hummus
Peel the pumpkin and cut it into cubes. Steam for approx. 10 minutes. When it is soft, blend it in a small blender. You need 1 big cup for the recipe.
Rinse the beans. Then, mix all the ingredients in a food processor and pulse until smooth and creamy.
Topping (optional)
In the meantime, saute in a pan over medium heat the pumpkin seeds and curry leaves along with a little bit of olive oil. You know it is ready when the seeds pop.
Place your pumpkin hummus in a medium bowl, decorate with topping (seeds and leaves), and add some cayenne pepper and spicy olive oil. Enjoy or keep in an airtight container for a few days (as a meal prep for example).