2/4/2012 Basket - Red Pepper Hummus and Jalapeno Guacamole

Red Pepper Hummus
Uses: Red pepper, jalapeno, key lime, garlic

• 1 can (15 oz) garbanzo beans
• 1 red bell pepper, roughly chopped
• 2 T olive oil
• 1 T tahini
• 6 cloves garlic
• 1/2 jalapeno, roughly chopped
• juice of 2 key limes
• 1 1/2 T water
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp pepper

Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.

Jalapeno Guacamole
Uses: Avocado, jalapeno, lemon, cilantro, onion, garlic

• 4 avocados
• 1/2 to 2 jalapenos (depending how spicy you want it), minced
  
• juice of 1 small lemon
• 1 to 2 T chopped cilantro
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
  
• 2 to 3 T minced onion
• salt & pepper

Mash avocados. Stir in jalapenos, lemon juice, cilantro, garlic, and onion. Add salt and pepper to taste.