Hummus with sugar beet, sesame and scallops

AUTHOR
Melissa Olsen
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 5
COOK TIME
40 mins
TOTAL TIME
40 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1–2 sugar beets (approx. 800 grams)
  • 1 red onion
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 2 can(s) (425 ml each) Chickpeas
  • 5 TABLESPOONS + 4-8 Tsp olive oil
  • 200 ml Vegetable broth
  • 1 untreated lemon
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 2 TEASPOONS Tahin (sesame paste)
  • 1/2-1 TEASPOON ground turmeric
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 20 g black and white hulled sesame seeds
  • 8 large pieces of scallop meat (about 30 g each)

Directions

  1. 1

    Peel, wash and chop the sugar beets and set aside approx. 100 g. Peel and chop onion and garlic. Put chick peas in a sieve, rinse with cold water, drain

  2. 2

    Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a saucepan. Fry onion, garlic and remaining sugar beets for 4-5 minutes. Add chick peas and fill up with stock. Simmer covered for about 15 minutes

  3. 3

    In the meantime, wash the lemon with hot water, grate it dry and tear off the zest. Halve lemon, squeeze juice. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pan, fry the zest and sugar beets set aside for 2-3 minutes, turning them over, and season with a little pepper

  4. 4

    Puree the chickpeas and sugar beets with the stock. Season the hummus with tahini, turmeric, lemon juice, salt and pepper, pour into a bowl and allow to cool. Roast sesame seeds briefly in a pan without fat

  5. 5

    Wash the mussel flesh and dab dry. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a coated pan, fry the mussels on each side for about 1 minute until brown. Season with salt and pepper, remove and immediately roll in sesame seeds

  6. 6

    Arrange hummus on a plate. Sprinkle with beetroot cubes, lemon zests and remaining sesame seeds, drizzle with 1-2 teaspoons of oil each. Add the mussels

  7. 7

    Waiting time approx. 30 minutes

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
480 kcal
CARBS
36 g
FATS
27 g
PROTEINS
17 g