Roasted Butternut Squash Hummus Recipe

Name: Roasted Butternut Squash Hummus
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1- 1/2 cup Diced (Peeled) Butternut Squash; 1 pinch Salt, For Roasting The Butternut Squash; Olive Oil As Needed, For Roasting; 4 Tablespoons Tahini; 4 cloves Garlic, Peeled; 1 can Chickpeas, 15 Oz Size. Reserve 1/4 Cup Of The Liquid And Drain The Rest; 1 whole Lemon, Juiced; 1/2 teaspoons Allspice; Additional Salt, To Taste; 2 sprigs Cilantro, Roughly Chopped, For Garnish; Pine Nuts, As Needed For Garnish; Additional Olive Oil As Needed For Drizzling; 6 whole Fresh Pita Breads; 1 whole Lemon, Juiced; Olive Oil As Needed For Drizzling; Salt To Taste; Dried Oregano, to taste

Servings: persons

1- 1/2 cup Diced (Peeled) Butternut Squash
1 pinch Salt, For Roasting The Butternut Squash
Olive Oil As Needed, For Roasting
4 Tablespoons Tahini
4 cloves Garlic, Peeled
1 can Chickpeas, 15 Oz Size. Reserve 1/4 Cup Of The Liquid And Drain The Rest
1 whole Lemon, Juiced
1/2 teaspoons Allspice
Additional Salt, To Taste
2 sprigs Cilantro, Roughly Chopped, For Garnish
Pine Nuts, As Needed For Garnish
Additional Olive Oil As Needed For Drizzling
6 whole Fresh Pita Breads
1 whole Lemon, Juiced
Olive Oil As Needed For Drizzling
Salt To Taste
Dried Oregano, to taste

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Preheat the oven to 350 F. Put the diced butternut squash into a baking dish and give it a good sprinkling of salt.
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Liberally drizzle it with olive oil and toss everything to make sure the squash is well coated.
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Let it roast in the oven until it is nice and tender, about 40 minutes.
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I actually just diced and roasted the whole squash, measured out what I needed for the hummus and packed up the rest for leftovers.
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Its amazing on its own as a side dish!
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In the bowl of your food processor, combine the roasted butternut squash, tahini, garlic cloves and chickpeas.
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Let it run and get well pureed for a couple of minutes.
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Then add in the reserved liquid from the chickpeas, lemon juice, allspice and salt to taste.
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Let the processor run again for another couple of minutes until everything is well combined and pureed.
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Now its time to quickly prepare the pita chips.
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Preheat the oven to 400 F. Take each pita and cut it into 8 wedges.
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Get all of the wedges onto a baking sheet lined with foil or parchment paper.
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Drizzle the lemon juice and olive oil all over the wedges and give a good sprinkling of salt and oregano.
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Toss everything to thoroughly coat the pita wedges.
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Let them bake in the oven until they are nice and crisp but not charred, about 8-10 minutes.
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You are ready to serve!
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Take the roasted butternut squash hummus and put it into a pretty bowl.
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Drizzle it with additional olive oil and sprinkle the top with the chopped cilantro and toasted pine nuts.
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Put the pita chips into a basket or bowl to go along with the hummus and you have yourself a perfect snack or appetizer!

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1- 1/2 cup Diced (Peeled) Butternut Squash, 1 pinch Salt, For Roasting The Butternut Squash, Olive Oil As Needed, For Roasting, 4 Tablespoons Tahini, and more.

Yes, Roasted Butternut Squash Hummus falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Roasted Butternut Squash Hummus

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