Hummus with roasted California walnuts, chives, cumin and nigella
Course dinner, dip, lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine American, British
Servings 1tub
Ingredients
50gramsCalifornia walnuts
400gramTin of chickpeas drained
1Garlic clove
1Roasted red pepper drained if using from a jar
1Lemon
60mlOlive oil
2tbspChives chopped
1tspNigella Seeds
1/2tspGround cumin
3tbspOlive oil or chili oil
Instructions
Place the drained chickpeas into the food processor with the garlic, red pepper and the juice of half a lemon as well as the olive oil and 2 tablespoons of water.
The water helps make the hummus even smoother and nicer.
Taste and season with a little salt and pepper if needed.
Once the hummus is made it’s time to make the topping.
Sprinkle the chopped chives on top of the hummus, then place the California walnuts, nigella seeds and cumin into a frying pan with the oil and cook on a medium heat until golden and crunchy.
Leave to cool then scatter over the top of the hummus.