Hummus, Fava Bean Style Recipe

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Hummus, Fava Bean Style
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Directions:

  1. Shell about three pounds of fava beans.
  2. This should leave you with a couple of cups of actual beans.
  3. Boil them for about twenty minutes in water and then rapidly cool with cold water.
  4. Peel all the larger ones (anything bigger than about 1/2 inch in the longest dimension) by squeezing one end hard and popping the bean out of the skin.
  5. Smaller ones can be left whole.
  6. Puree in a blender with a head of green garlic, olive oil, lemon juice and sesame tahini.
  7. Add salt to taste and serve with bread or crudites.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 365.95 Kcal (1532 kJ)
Calories from fat 212.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.64g 36%
Sodium 47.98mg 2%
Potassium 650.61mg 14%
Total Carbs 35.1g 12%
Sugars 15.77g 63%
Dietary Fiber 14.36g 57%
Protein 16.18g 32%
Vitamin C 13.5mg 22%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 85.6mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 170.48 Kcal (714 kJ)
Calories from fat 99.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.01g 36%
Sodium 22.35mg 2%
Potassium 303.08mg 14%
Total Carbs 16.35g 12%
Sugars 7.34g 63%
Dietary Fiber 6.69g 57%
Protein 7.54g 32%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 22%
Iron 1.9mg 22%
Calcium 39.9mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.5
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

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