Adrift Kitchen: Sweet Potato Dip

Adrift Kitchen: Sweet Potato Dip

 

Feeling adventurous? Why not try this deliciously creative spin on the classic hummus recipe? Adding a unique twist with exotic spices, this dip will add a touch of vibrant colour to any plate whilst tasting heavenly!!! This one is a real crowd pleaser and is guaranteed to send your guests back for seconds.

 


Prep time: 5 minutes                   Cook time: 55 minutes                      Servings: 2 Cups



Ingredients:

2 Sweet Potatoes

1 Tin of Chickpeas (drained)

3 Cloves Garlic (minced or crushed)

3 tbsp Tahini

Juice of 1 Lemon

3 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil

2 tsp Cumin

1/2 tsp Paprika

Pinch of Salt and Pepper

Cayenne Pepper (optional to add heat)

 

 

Instructions:

  1. First things first, make sure you preheat your oven to 205°C.
  2. Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and bake in oven for about 40 minutes till tender. Remembering to poke with a fork every so often. Allow to cool.
  3. Peel the potatoes and puree the flesh along with chickpeas, garlic, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, cumin, and paprika in a food processor till silky smooth. Turn the heat up with a pinch of cayenne, if desired.
  4. Spoon the dip into a bowl and serve with your choice of sides. At Adrift we've found that pita chips, carrots and the dip make a delicious pairing.

Time to get dipping!

 

We hope you’ve enjoyed this recipe made in the Adrift kitchen! If you’ve got any ideas for recipes you’d like us to make, please comment or email them to marketing@adrift.net.au.

Adrift xx


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