Black Bean Hummus

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Recipe Category: Veggies & Sides

Recipe Tag: Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegetarian, Vegan, Low Glycemic

This is an interesting variation on hummus, which is traditionally made with garbanzo beans. When you're looking for a healthy snack or a bean dip with some character, give this recipe a try.

Ingredients:

  • 1 - 15 oz. can black beans
  • 1 small jar marinated artichoke hearts
  • 1 tablespoon tahini (sesame seed paste)
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1-2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1-2 teaspoons sea salt

Instructions

  1. Rinse black beans thoroughly and drain. Place black beans, artichoke hearts, tahini and garlic in a food processor. Slowly drizzle in olive oil as you blend the ingredients to desired consistency. Add salt to taste.
  2. Serve with vegetables, whole wheat pita chips or tortilla chips.

Makes 6 servings