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Roasted Vegetable Crudité Shooters

This perfectly packaged dish makes for a great passed appetizer, and the subtle sweetness of the roasted veggies blends nicely with the creamy homemade hummus.

Total Time

50min

5.0

2 Ratings

Author: Partnership For A Healthier America

Servings:

Ingredients

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Heirloom Carrots

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Parsnips

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Large Sweet Potato

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2 Tbsp

Olive Oil

Hummus

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1 can
(15.5 oz)

Chickpeas

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1/3 cup

Tahini

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1/4 cup

Lemons , juiced, freshly squeezed

•

1/4 cup

Extra-Virgin Olive Oil

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2 cloves

Garlic , minced

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1/2 tsp

Ground Cumin , ground

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1/2 tsp

Salt

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1/2 tsp

Freshly Ground Black Pepper

Cooking Instructions

Add Chickpeas (1 can) , Tahini (1/3 cup) , Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (1/4 cup) , Lemons (1/4 cup) , Garlic (2 cloves) , Ground Cumin (1/2 tsp) , Salt (1/2 tsp) and Freshly Ground Black Pepper (1/2 tsp) in a food processor or high speed blender.

Blend until smooth, adding a little water if mixture is too thick.

Wash, peel, and chop the Heirloom Carrots (6) , Sweet Potato (1) and Parsnips (3) into 5-inch long and ½ inch thick pieces.

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

In large bowl, toss together carrots, parsnips, sweet potato and Olive Oil (2 Tbsp) ; spread in even layer on parchment paper–lined baking sheet. Bake, turning once, for 30 to 35 minutes or until just tender and golden brown on the edges.

Spoon 3 tbsp of the hummus into bottom of eight 2-oz shot glasses or small glasses; divide roasted vegetables among glasses, with ends dipped in hummus.

Nutrition Per Serving

CALORIES

289

FAT

18.8 g

PROTEIN

6.5 g

CARBS

25.6 g