White beans hummus, seared parsnips and asparagus, lemon and mint sauce with toasted seeds
40 min
Preparation20 min
Cooking20 min
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Preparation
Step 1
For seared asparagus & parsnips:
Cut the hard end of the asparagus, place them in boiling water for 5min
Peel the parsnips
cut the parsnip in equally sized stripes
Place the asparagus and parsnip in a nonstick pan on medium high heat and let some colors appear on each side of the veggies, once well colored add the chimichurri and stir while cooking an additional 10min
Reserve the veggies and in the same pan toast quickly sunflower seeds watch them from close as they can burn rapidly
For seared asparagus & parsnips:
Parsnips
Asparagus
jarsBoiling water
tbsp.Chimichurri
tbsp.Sunflower seeds
Step 2
For the white bean hummus:
Drain and rinse the white beans.
In a food processor add the white beans, lemon juice, garlic, salt and pepper.
Blend until smooth, and if necessary, add plant milk to dilute the mix and reach your desire favorite hummus consistency
For the white bean hummus:
gCanned white beans
Lemon
tbsp.Oat milk (if necessary)
Garlic cloves
Salt & pepper
Step 3
For the chimichurri:
In a small bowl add the olive oil, the zest and juice of one lemon and the chopped herbs.
Mix and add progressively the salt and pepper.
If needed, add more lemon juice as this dressing is meant to be acidic
For the chimichurri:
tbsp.Olive oil
Lemon
cupsChopped mint
cupsChopped cilantro
Lemon
tsp.Salt
tsp.Black pepper
Step 4
For the decoration:
Plate the hummus, add the vegetables on top and finish off with 3 tablespoons of the chimichurri and the toasted seeds. Add some dill and lemon zest to bring color to your plate.