Appetizer for 16

Sweet Potato Hummus Flatbread

Name: Sweet Potato Hummus Flatbread
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 16 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 sweet potatoes; 2 1/2 tsp extra virgin olive oil; 3 cloves garlic; 3/4 tsp cayenne pepper; 1/2 tsp smoked paprika; 1/2 tsp ground cumin; 1/2 tsp salt; 3/8 pumpkin pie spice (optional); 1 lemon; 15 oz canned chickpeas; 3 tbsp tahini; spicy sesame oil (optional); 2 naan flatbreads; 1 tbsp melted butter or olive oil; 2 tsp brown sugar or granulated sugar; 1/5 ground cinnamon (optional)

Roasted sweet potatoes blend with chickpeas, tahini, lemon, and spices, while sweet cinnamon flatbread bakes until warm.

Typical price

$1.47for 4 servings

$0.37 per serving$1.47 for 4

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Photo: peasandcrayons.com

60 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
16servings as written
$typical cost tier

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Sweet potatoes$1.29/lb typical	1 lb	$1.29Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.22Typical price
Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical	1	$0.60Typical price
Canned beans$0.09/oz typical	15 oz	$1.35Typical price
Tortillas$0.30 each typical	2	$0.60Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$5.87

Pantry staples you likely have

Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsAsian sauces and pastesOlive and cooking oilSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

2 sweet potatoes
2 1/2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic
3/4 tsp cayenne pepper
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp salt
3/8 pumpkin pie spice (optional)
1 lemon
15 oz canned chickpeas
3 tbsp tahini
spicy sesame oil (optional)
2 naan flatbreads
1 tbsp melted butter or olive oil
2 tsp brown sugar or granulated sugar
1/5 ground cinnamon (optional)

Steps

Heat the oven to 425 F and place the sweet potatoes and garlic on a baking sheet with olive oil.
Roast the sweet potatoes and garlic for 35 to 40 minutes, until the potatoes are tender.
Scoop the potatoes into a food processor and blend them with the roasted garlic, chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, cayenne, paprika, cumin, salt, pumpkin pie spice, sesame oil, and water until smooth.
Lower the oven to 400 F and place the naan on a baking sheet.
Brush the naan with melted butter or oil, then sprinkle it with brown sugar and cinnamon.
Bake the naan for 5 to 7 minutes, then cut it into pieces for dipping.

Swaps

Canned beans for Dried beans and lentilsabout $0.02/oz more at typical prices
Tortillas for Pita or naanabout $0.25/each more at typical prices

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