We sometimes call this vegan butter as we use it so much, except its higher in fibre than butter and packed with flavour. Here is an easy recipe which you can customise to your liking - enjoy!
Takes
Serves
Ingredients
2x400g tins of cooked chickpeas
4heaped tablespoon of light tahini
Juice of 2 lemons
3clovesof garlic
100mlof water
4tbspof olive oil
1.5tspsalt
To serve
Toasted pitta breads
Olive oil
Sweet paprika
Instructions
Peel and finely dice the garlic
Drain and rinse the chickpeas
Into a food processor add the chickpeas, tahini, salt, water, lemon juice and blend till smooth.
Add the olive oil and blend for a couple of minutes again till smooth. Taste and adjust the seasoning to your liking by adding more salt, lemon, olive oil for a creamier texture and chilli
Serve in a large bowl with drizzle of olive oil on top and sprinkle of paprika on top