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Hummus

Early childhood services OSHC
Hummus can be used as a delicious spread on toast or as a sandwich filling.
bowl of hummus with parsley garnish
VG Vegan V Vegetarian WF Wheat free SF Soy free LF Lactose free GF Gluten free FS Fish and shellfish free EF Egg free DF Dairy free Baby friendly Main meal Snack
Ingredients
Serves
people
Method
  1. Drain chickpeas and rinse with water.
  2. Combine all ingredients in a food processor and blend until smooth.

This recipe adds foods from the following food groups to the menu

Meat/alternatives

Recipe tip

  • This recipe can be prepared ahead of time and stored until needed.
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