Spicy chick pea carrot & hazelnut spread.

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 mediums Carrots sliced.
1 teaspoon Vegetable oil.
1 Garlic clove crushed.
1 small Onion chopped.
Half tsp ground ginger.
1 teaspoon Paprika.
Half tsp ground coriander.
Half oz 15 g chopped roasted
Hazelnuts

Directions

6 oz 180 g canned chick peas rinsed and drained. 2 tsp lemon juice or vinegar. Salt and Black pepper. Fresh coriander and lemon wedges to garnish. 1. Cook the carrots in a little lightly salted water until tender. Drain and set aside. 2. Heat the vegetable oil in a small saucepan and saute the garlic and onion until softened. Add the ginger, paprika, ground coriander and hazelnuts and cook gently for a few more seconds. 3. Blend the carrots, chick peas, onion mixture and lemon juice or vinegar in a liquidiser or food processor until smooth. Turn out into a bowl and season with salt and black pepper.

4. Garnish with the fresh coriander and lemon wedges. Keep in the fridge covered and use within 3 days or freeze in a sealed container for up to 3 months. Preparation 10 minutes: Cooking 15 minutes.

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