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Recipe: Beetroot hummus

Whether you’re feeding mid-match munchies or making a picnic escape from the big match(es), these colourful dips will fill your summer with flavour

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  • place PRE 15 minutes
  • place COOK 5 minutes
  • place SERVES 10
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  • Roughly chop the beetroot.
  • Place the beetroot and chickpeas in the food processor with the garlic, lemon juice and olive oil.
  • Blitz until smooth and season to taste.
  • Toast the pitta bread for 5 minutes or until just golden. Cut into wedges.
  • Divide the black olives and pitta bread on to 6 plates. 
  • To serve: place a generous helping of hummus on the decorated plate and top with a dusting of freshly ground black pepper and chopped basil.
Ingredients

150g cooked beetroot, drained

1 tbsp tahina 

2 x 400g tin chickpeas, rinsed

1 garlic clove, peeled and roughly chopped

2 tsp lemon juice

100ml olive oil

Salt and freshly ground black pepper 
 

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