Muhammara
Muhammara is a traditional Syrian dip made with red peppers, walnuts, breadcrumbs, olive oil, and pomegranate molasses.
Calories 248kcal
Ingredients
- 1 large clove garlic peeled
- 1 cup walnut halves lightly toasted
- 7- ounce jar dry weight roasted red bell pepper*
- ⅔ cup breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice from about 1 lemon
- 2 teaspoons pomegranate molasses**
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- ¼ - ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
Instructions
- In a food processor, pulse the garlic and walnuts until both are well-chopped.
- Add roasted peppers, breadcrumbs, lemon juice, pomegranate molasses, oil, salt, cumin, and pepper flakes. Pulse until smooth.
- Taste and adjust seasonings if needed.
- Serve with pita bread, crackers, or vegetables.
Nutrition
Serving: 1 | Calories: 248kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 17g | Sodium: 268mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g