Butter bean hummus

makes 2 cups
Angela Casley
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Angela Casley

Food writer for Viva

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This creamy butter bean hummus is perfect for when guests pop in for a drink. A can from the cupboard, a couple of pantry staples and herbs from the garden are the basics of this tasty dip. It’s perfect with crostini or crackers or you could try dolloping it on the side of a salad or in a pita pocket with lamb.

Ingredients

1 ½ cupsButter beans, drained (Main)
1 cloveGarlic, chopped
1 tspLemon zest, and 2 Tbsp lemon juice
2 TbspChopped parsley
2 TbspTahini
2 TbspOlive oil
1 TbspWater

Directions

  1. Place butter beans, garlic, lemon, parsley, tahini, oil and water in a food processor and blitz until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Serve on crostini or crackers, on the side of a salad or as a dip.

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