Dinner Tonight: Hummus with Ground Lamb and Almonds

Name: Dinner Tonight: Hummus with Ground Lamb and Almonds
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 2 Tbsps almonds, lightly toasted, slivered, or roughly chopped; 340 grams chickpeas; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 0 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 170 grams ground lamb; 2 servings Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1 Tbsp juice from 1 lemon; 6 Tbsps extra-virgin olive oil; 2 servings Pita bread for serving; 1 pinch Pinch paprika or smoked paprika; 3 Tbsps tahini paste

The recipe Dinner Tonight: Hummus with Ground Lamb and Almonds could satisfy your middl eastern craving in approximately 45 minutes. This recipe serves 2. This hor d'oeuvre has 1146 calories, 35g of protein, and 83g of fat per serving. Head to the store and pick up ground cinnamon, tahini paste, ground lamb, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet.

Instructions

Drain the chickpeas, reserving a tablespoon of the liquid.

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Chickpeas

Add the chickpeas and liquid to a food processor. Blend until very smooth, about 1 minute, scraping down sides as necessary.

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Chickpeas

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Food Processor

Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice, garlic, 3 tablespoons tahini, and 3 tablespoons olive oil. Blend until smooth, 1 minute longer. Season with salt and pepper, adding additional lemon juice and tahini paste as desired.

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Salt And Pepper

Tahini

Lemon Juice

Olive Oil

Garlic

Transfer to serving plate.

Heat remaining olive oil into 12-inch heavy-bottomed nonstick skillet over medium-low heat until shimmering.

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Olive Oil

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Frying Pan

Add the onion and cook, stirring often, until golden brown, about 5 minutes.

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Onion

Add cinnamon cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1 minute.

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Cinnamon

Add lamb and break up using wooden spoon. Increase heat to high and cook, stirring frequently, until lamb begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Stir in almonds and spoon mixture over hummus.

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Almonds