Hummus Vegie Pie Recipe

Hummus Vegie Pie Recipe

This gorgeous hummus vegie pie is full of goodness and taste. It provides plenty of protein, which is important for supplying amino acids to build and repair the body. It contains immune-boosting zinc, iron and beta-carotene, heart-healthy dietary fibre and unsaturated fats.

Serves: 3

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Hummus Vegie Pie Recipe

By: Lisa Guy

Looking for an impressive dinner idea? This gorgeous hummus vegie pie is full of goodness and taste.


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Recipe


Ingredients

  • Filling
  • 300g Jap pumpkin, diced
  • 1 red capsicum, diced
  • 1 large zucchini, diced
  • 100g feta, crumbled

  • Crust
  • 2 cups almond meal
  • 1 egg
  • 1 heaped tbsp chia seeds
  • 2 tbsp cold-pressed olive oil
  • Pinch sea salt

  • Hummus
  • 3 cloves garlic, whole
  • 2 × 400g tins chickpeas, drained
  • 2 tbsp tahini
  • 2 tbsp cold-pressed olive oil
  • Pinch sea salt
  • Juice 1 small lemon

Method


  • Preheat oven to 200°C. Grease quiche tin and line bottom with baking paper.
  • Place pumpkin, capsicum, zucchini and garlic cloves (unpeeled) on baking tray and drizzle with a little olive oil.
  • Place in oven for 40 mins. Remove garlic after 20 mins.
  • While vegies are baking, make crust. Place almond meal, egg, chia seeds, olive oil and salt in food processor and blend until well combined.
  • Press base into tin and up sides. Use knife to even off around top.
  • Pierce base 10 times with knife. Place base in oven with vegies for 20 mins.
  • To make hummus, place roasted garlic, chickpeas, tahini, olive oil, salt, and lemon juice in food processor and blend until well combined.
  • When base is ready remove from oven and fill with hummus.
  • When vegies are done, arrange them on pie and top with crumbled feta.
  • Return to oven for 15 mins.
  • Allow pie to cool a little before serving.

  

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Lisa Guy

Lisa Guy

Lisa Guy is a respected Sydney-based naturopath, author and passionate foodie with 16 years of clinical experience. She runs a naturopathic clinic in Rose Bay called Art of Healing and is the founder of Bodhi Organic Tea.

Lisa is a great believer that good wholesome food is one of the greatest pleasures in life and the foundation of good health. Lisa encourages her clients to get back to eating what nature intended: good, clean, wholesome food that’s nutrient-rich and free from high levels of sugars, harmful fats, artificial additives and pesticides. Her aim is to change the way people eat, cook and think about food.

Lisa is an avid health writer, being a regular contributor to The Sunday Telegraph's Body and Soul, and leading magazines including WellBeing. Lisa is an author of five books to date, including My Goodness: all you need to know about children’s health and nutrition , Pregnancy Essentials, Heal Yourself, Listen to your Body and Healthy Skin Diet .

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