Asian Chickpea And Coriander Dip Recipe

Spice up your next BBQ or poker night with this vibrant and flavorful Asian Chickpea & Coriander Dip! This quick and easy recipe delivers a creamy, aromatic dip perfect for scooping with rice crackers, veggie sticks, or pita bread. The fresh coriander and zesty garlic create a delicious flavor combination that's sure to impress your guests.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 867.2 kcal
Protein 41g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
Asian Chickpea And Coriander Dip

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Ingredients for Asian Chickpea And Coriander Dip

  • Fresh Coriander
  • Garlic Clove
  • Chickpeas
  • Oil
  • Lemon Juice
  • Sweet Chili Sauce
  • Ground Cumin
  • Salt And Pepper
  • Rice Crackers

How to Make Asian Chickpea And Coriander Dip

  1. Combine 1 cup packed fresh coriander leaves, 2 cloves garlic, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin, and 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) in a food processor or blender.
  2. Add 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas (drained and rinsed), 1/4 cup tahini, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and a pinch of salt. Process until smooth, adding 1-2 tablespoons of water if needed to reach desired consistency.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add more lemon juice for extra zing, or salt to taste.
  4. Transfer the dip to a serving bowl and garnish with extra coriander leaves (optional).
  5. Serve immediately with your favorite dippers such as rice crackers, pita bread, or vegetable sticks.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

52 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

29g

Carbs

32g

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