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Muhammara with Spiced Bread

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Blending and Baking
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A vibrant roasted red pepper and walnut dip blended with pomegranate molasses and warm spices, served with golden spiced flatbread.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large roasted red bell peppers, roasted and peeled
  • 1 cup toasted walnuts
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup plain breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons pomegranate molasses
  • 1/4 cup olive oil plus extra for garnish
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 flatbreads cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil for bread
  • 1 teaspoon ground paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 F.
  2. Add roasted peppers, toasted walnuts, garlic, breadcrumbs, pomegranate molasses, olive oil, cumin, red pepper flakes, and salt to a food processor. Blend until slightly textured and mostly smooth.
  3. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange flatbread wedges.
  4. Brush bread with olive oil and sprinkle with paprika.
  5. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until golden and crisp.
  6. Transfer dip to a serving bowl and drizzle with olive oil.
  7. Serve with warm spiced bread.

Notes

  • Toast walnuts lightly for deeper flavor.
  • Let the dip rest 30 minutes before serving.
  • Adjust spice to taste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 280mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 21g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg