Sweet Potato "Hummus"

By Olivia Carter
July 22, 2024
Sweet potatoes prove a worthy alternative to chickpeas in Chef John's new spin on hummus starring the usual tahini, garlic, lemon, and olive oil.
Sweet Potato "Hummus"
Servings 16 People
Calories 69 Kcal
Prep Time 10 Minutes
Cook time N/A Minutes
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 1
    Scoop sweet potato flesh into a bowl. Let cool to room temperature.
  • Step 2
    Add tahini and garlic to the sweet potatoes. Season with salt, cumin, chipotle, and cayenne. Drizzle in 1 tablespoon olive oil and lemon juice. Mash until hummus reaches desired smoothness. Add water to lighten the texture; whisk in 1 tablespoon at a time.
  • Step 3
    Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • Step 4
    Taste and adjust seasonings as desired. Transfer hummus to a serving bowl. Drizzle remaining olive oil, Aleppo pepper, and parsley over the top.

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Hi, this is Olivia Carter, and I'm thrilled you're here! I founded This Healthy Table in 2015 to share my love for fresh, seasonal recipes and wholesome meals. My goal is to inspire you with delicious, nutritious dishes and vibrant international flavors. Thanks for stopping by—I can't wait for you to explore and enjoy!