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Brownie Batter Hummus

February 6, 2019 by Dinner Tonight

Happy Valentine’s Day! This holiday twist on hummus will make you fall in love with chocolate all over again!

* Serve with fresh fruit such as; apple slices, pear slices, berries, and banana slices.

* Perfect on toast topped with berries for breakfast!

* Pack ahead of time for ready to go snacking.

* Spread on graham crackers or dip with pretzels.


Brownie Batter Hummus recipe surrounded by fresh washed strawberries for dipping.
Brownie Batter Hummus
Votes: 6
Rating: 4.67
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  • CourseDessert, Kid Friendly, Snacks
Servings
16 2 tablespoon servings
Servings
16 2 tablespoon servings
Brownie Batter Hummus recipe surrounded by fresh washed strawberries for dipping.
Brownie Batter Hummus
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Rating: 4.67
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  • CourseDessert, Kid Friendly, Snacks
Servings
16 2 tablespoon servings
Servings
16 2 tablespoon servings
Ingredients
  • 15 ounce can garbanzo beans drained and rinsed
  • 4 tablespoons coconut milk
  • 5 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Servings: 2 tablespoon servings
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Instructions
  1. Clean your area and wash your hands before you begin.
  2. Blend garbanzo beans in a food processor until smooth.
  3. Add coconut milk, cocoa powder, maple syrup, olive oil and vanilla extract, blend well.
  4. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Recipe Notes

*Nutrition Information is for the hummus dip only

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: dessert, Desserts, kid friendly, snack, Snacks, valentine, valentines day

Hearty Two Bean Minestrone Soup

July 22, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

The perfect soup to add a fresh salad and whole grain bread sticks to! So zesty and delicious, a family favorite, enjoy.


Hearty Two Bean Minestrone Soup
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Rating: 4
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Servings
6
Servings
6
Hearty Two Bean Minestrone Soup
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Servings
6
Servings
6
Ingredients
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 4 tbsp unsalted tomato sauce
  • 1/4 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup uncooked, whole wheat, small shell shaped pasta
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth reduced fat and reduced sodium
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can red kidney beans reduced sodium, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can garbanzo beans reduced sodium, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian style stewed tomatoes unsalted, undrained
  • 2 cups chopped kale
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese for garnish
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  1. In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium high heat until hot.
  2. Cook and stir onion and garlic 3 to 5 minutes or until onion is translucent.
  3. Add broth, beans, tomatoes, kale, or swiss chard (if desired), pasta and seasonings; bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10 to 12 minutes or until pasta is tender.
  5. Serve with Parmesan cheese.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: bean, beans, dinner, grain, pasta, pastas, protein, recipe, recipes, soup, vegetable, vegetables, Vegetarian

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