Avocado Hummus Dip

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Servings:

8 to 10

Quantity

Ingredients

2, 14.28 oz cans

Carmelina Brands® Italian Garbanzos (Ceci), drained

2 each

Ripe, large avocados, chopped

3 ounces

Freshly squeezed lemon juice

3 tablespoons

Fresh cilantro, chopped

1/4 teaspoon

Tapatio or tabasco

1 1/2 teaspoons

Sea salt

1/2 teaspoon

Black Pepper

Assortment of vegetables, washed and sliced for dipping (celery, jicama, carrots and fennel bulbs)

In a food processor, add Carmelina Brands® Italian Garbanzos, avocado, lemon juice, cilantro, tabasco, salt and pepper. Blend ingredients until smooth and creamy. Use a rubber spatula to scrape down the ingredients from the side of the bowl if they get stuck to the sides or bottom. Check the texture and seasoning of the Avocado Hummus Dip, and adjust as needed. Spoon Avocado Hummus Dip into an attractive serving bowl, and serve with an assortment of vegetables. Mangia bene!

Tip: Use as a sandwich spread, on crackers, or as a dip with pita or tortilla chips. Change up the flavor profile by adding different seasonings like, cumin, garlic powder or more hot sauce.

* Recipe created by Chef Giacomo Pagano on behalf of Mangia, Inc.