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Jewelled butternut squash houmous & griddled crudités

This easy-prep sharing starter is bursting with flavours and colours

This easy-prep sharing starter is bursting with flavours and colours

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Cooking Time

Cook: 1 Hour

Cooking Time

Serves: 6

Cooking Time

Price: £1.15 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 352g serving contains

Energy
1651kj
394kcal
20%
Fat
19.7g
Med
28%
Saturates
2.5g
Med
13%
Sugars
9.9g
Med
11%
Salt
0.81g
Med
14%
1
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
469kj/112kcal

Ingredients

½ red onion, sliced

½ lemon

2 x 200g pots Asda Reduced Fat Houmous

300g Scratch Cook Butternut Squash Chunks

215g can Asda Good & Balanced Chickpeas

5 Asda Sundried Tomatoes

1tbsp Asda Good & Balanced Pumpkin Seeds

40g Asda Light Greek Salad Cheese

2tbsp rapeseed oil

1tbsp chopped parsley

4 spring onions, trimmed

4 small carrots, halved

4 radishes, halved

125g Extra Special Asparagus Tip

Asda Pitta Breads

Method

1
In a small, non-metallic bowl, toss the red onion with some lemon juice. Set aside.
2
Put the houmous, the cooked butternut squash and half of the chickpeas in a processor. Blitz briefly, to a coarse paste. Spread into a shallow serving bowl, then scatter over the remaining chickpeas, sundried tomatoes, pumpkin seeds and the crumbled Greek salad cheese. Top with the onions, drizzle over rapeseed oil and garnish with chopped parsley.
3
Heat a large griddle pan on high. Toss the spring onions, the carrots, radishes, and asparagus tips together with rapeseed oil and griddle for 1-2 mins on each side until charred but still crunchy. Transfer to a plate.
4
Griddle pitta breads for 1 min each side and cut into triangles. Serve immediately with the jewelled houmous and griddled crudités.