MACADAMIA NUT PESTO HUMMUS

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This hummus is creamy, nutty, and awesome! Serve with pita, veggies, or chips.

Provided by Shantelle

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hummus Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained and liquid reserved
1 cup dry-roasted macadamia nuts
5 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 ½ tablespoons pesto

Steps:

  • Combine garbanzo beans, macadamia nuts, olive oil, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a high-powered blender or food processor. Cover and puree until smooth, adding the reserved liquid if necessary. Add pesto to the puree and pulse to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Cholesterol 0.5 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 261.9 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

Cameron May
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This hummus is a great way to use up leftover macadamia nuts.


Rich Argueta
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I wasn't sure how I would like the combination of macadamia nuts and pesto, but it actually works really well.


Tony Junior
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This hummus is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth it for the delicious flavor.


Thanos Mourtz
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I love the bright green color of this hummus. It's so festive and perfect for parties.


Jody Becker
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This hummus is perfect for dipping veggies or spreading on sandwiches.


Muriel Gordon
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I'm not a huge fan of hummus, but this recipe changed my mind. The macadamia nuts and pesto add a really nice flavor.


Rehan Ghani
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This hummus is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love that it's a healthier alternative to traditional hummus.


Fisal Rana
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I made this hummus for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Danish Ansari
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This hummus is amazing! I love the nutty flavor of the macadamia nuts and the pesto adds a nice brightness. I will definitely be making this again.