Roasted Vegetable Crudité Shooters

Roasted Vegetable Crudité Shooters

This perfectly packaged dish makes for a great passed appetizer, and the subtle sweetness of the roasted veggies blends nicely with the creamy homemade hummus.

Ingredients

6
Heirloom Carrots
3
Parsnips
1
LargeSweet Potato
2Tbsp
Olive Oil
1can(15.5 oz)
Chickpeas
1/3cup
Tahini
1 1/4
Lemons, juiced1/4 cup juice per 8 servings
4Tbsp
Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
2cloves
Garlic, minced
1/2tsp
Ground Cumin, ground
1/2tsp
Salt
1/2tsp
Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
226
Fat
13.5 g
Protein
4.7 g
Carbs
24.1 g

Cooking Instructions

step 1

Add Chickpeas (1 can), Tahini (1/3 cup), Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (4 Tbsp), juice from Lemons (1 1/4), Garlic (2 cloves), Ground Cumin (1/2 tsp), Salt (1/2 tsp) and Freshly Ground Black Pepper (1/2 tsp) in a food processor or high speed blender.

step 2

Blend until smooth, adding a little water if mixture is too thick.

step 3

Wash, peel, and chop the Heirloom Carrots (6), Sweet Potato (1) and Parsnips (3) into 5-inch long and ½ inch thick pieces.

step 4

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

step 5

In large bowl, toss together carrots, parsnips, sweet potato and Olive Oil (2 Tbsp); spread in even layer on parchment­ paper–lined baking sheet. Bake, turning once, for 30 to 35 minutes or until just tender and golden brown on the edges.

step 6

Spoon 3 tbsp of the hummus into bottom of eight 2-oz shot glasses or small glasses; divide roasted vegetables among glasses, with ends dipped in hummus.