Green No-Bean Hummus Recipe

The salted and roasted zucchini add flavor to this unique green hummus. A favorite dip! Delicious, keto-friendly, and easy to digest!  

– 2 ½ pounds zucchini – 2 tablespoons kosher salt, plus more to taste – 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided – 3 cloves crushed garlic – 3 tablespoons tahini – ½ lemon, juiced, plus more to taste – 6 leaf basil leaves, sliced – ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper – ¼ teaspoon cumin – 1 pinch cayenne

Ingredient

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Take off the ends of the zucchini and cut it into pieces. If the zucchini are really big, cut out the seeds. Add the 1 ½-inch pieces to a bowl after cutting them up.   

Instruction

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Add 2 tablespoons of kosher salt and toss well. Set aside for 15 to 20 minutes, tossing once during that time.  

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Put the zucchini in a strainer and wash it very well to get rid of the salt. Before putting it in a bowl, let it drain well.  

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Place a rack in the oven about 6 inches away from the heat source and start the broiler. Put foil on a baking sheet.  

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Toss the zucchini with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, then spread it out in a single layer, making sure that the pieces touch each other.  

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For 5 to 6 minutes, broil the zucchini on high heat until it starts to brown and get a little burned. Take the zucchini out of the pan and flip it over.   

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Come back and grill for another five to six minutes, until the zucchini is soft but not mushy and has a nice brown color.  

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Put the zucchini in a strainer and let it drain for about 45 minutes, or until it's cool enough to touch.  

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