Ingredients

  • Medium SpinneysFOOD Beauregard Sweet Potatoes 2
  • SpinneysFOOD Mediterranean Extra Virgin Olive Oil 5 tbsp
  • SpinneysFOOD Flaky Sea Salt 1 ½ tsp
  • SpinneysFOOD Organic Chickpeas 1 x 400g tin
  • Tahini 125ml
  • Garlic clove 1
  • Smoked paprika 1 ¼ tsp
  • SpinneysFOOD Fine Cumin 1⁄2 tsp
  • SpinneysFOOD Fine Cayenne Pepper 1⁄4 tsp
  • Lemon juice 2 tbsp
  • SpinneysFOOD Bottled Drinking Water 125ml
  • SpinneysFOOD White Sesame Seeds 1⁄4 tsp
  • Baby corn 200g

Nutrition (Per serving)

  • Calories 762
  • Fat 50.6g
  • Saturates 7.1g
  • Protein 19.4g
  • Carbs 69.2g
  • Sugars 9.1g

Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated."

Sweet potato and tahini hummus with baby corn dippers

Middle Eastern 15 Mins Prep · 20 Mins Cook


  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C, gas mark 6.
  2. Peel and cube the sweet potatoes and place in a roasting tray. Drizzle with 1 tbsp of olive oil and season with 1 tsp of salt. Roast for approx. 15-20 minutes or until tender. Set aside to cool.
  3. Combine the chickpeas, tahini, garlic, 3 tbsp of olive oil, ½ tsp of salt, 1 tsp paprika, cumin, cayenne and lemon juice in a food processor and blend until smooth, approx. 1 minute. Scrape down the sides as needed.
  4. With the food processor running on low, slowly pour in 125ml of ice-cold water (you may not need all of it).
  5. Once the hummus has reached the desired consistency, place it into a serving bowl and top with the rest of the olive oil, smoked paprika and sesame seeds.
  6. Serve with the baby corn dippers.