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Roasted carrot & yogurt dip

Roasted carrots add a tasty caramelised sweetness to this savoury dip

Roasted carrots add a tasty caramelised sweetness to this savoury dip

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Cooking Time

Cook: 50 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 8

Cooking Time

Price: 32p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 67g serving contains

Energy
364kj
87kcal
4%
Fat
6.5g
Med
9%
Saturates
0.6g
Low
3%
Sugars
2.9g
Low
3%
Salt
0.08g
Low
1%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
544kj/130kcal

Ingredients

4 carrots (about 300g), peeled and chopped

½ red pepper, deseeded and chopped

1tbsp rapeseed oil

2 cloves garlic, crushed

1tsp ground coriander

1tbsp harissa

1tbsp cumin seeds

2tbsp pine nuts

Zest and juice ½ lemon

1tbsp tahini or smooth peanut butter

10g coriander, chopped

2tbsp Greek-style fat-free natural yogurt

1tbsp pumpkin seeds

Method

1
Preheat the oven to 190C/170C Fan/Gas 5.
2
On a large baking tray, toss together the carrots, red pepper, oil, garlic, ground coriander, harissa and half of the cumin seeds. Roast in the oven for 40 mins, adding the pine nuts for the final 5 mins. Cool.
3
Blend the carrot mixture with the lemon zest and juice, tahini (or smooth peanut butter if using) and coriander. Lightly stir through the yogurt and season with black pepper.
4
Put in a bowl and sprinkle with the pumpkin seeds and rest of the cumin seeds to serve.