- - 1 red bell pepper
- - 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- - 1 tablespoon tahini (sesame seed paste)
- - 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- - 1/4 teaspoon salt
- - 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- - 1 15 ounce can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
- - 1 garlic clove, minced
Preheat broiler. Cut bell pepper in half lengthwise; discard seeds and membranes. Place pepper halves, skin sides up, on a foil-lined baking sheet; flatten with hand. Broil 10 minutes or until blackened. Place in a zip-top plastic bag; seal. Let stand 10 minutes then peel skins. Place bell pepper and remaining ingredients in a food processor; process until smooth.
Calories 60; Carbohydrates 9g; Fat 2g; Protein 3g; Serving Size 1/4 cup; Recipe Yield 8 servings