Rainbow Platter
Introduce your kids to a delicious Rainbow Platter! This recipe combines the goodness of carrots, sweet potato, and chickpeas, blended into a smooth and vibrant hummus. This colourful dish is not only visually appealing but also a great way to incorporate vegetables and fruits into your child's diet. The creamy hummus is easy to make and pairs perfectly with a variety of their favourite veggies. Get ready to create a fun platter that will surely delight their taste buds!
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Instructions
Step 1
Tips
Experiment with different vegetable combinations to create unique colours and flavours. Try adding beets for a vibrant pink hummus or spinach for a green twist.
Tips
Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices and flavours to customise the hummus to your child's preferences.
Ingredients
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Medium carrots, peeled and roughly chopped
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3 |
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Small sweet potato, peeled and roughly chopped
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1 |
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Canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
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1 cup |
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Garlic clove
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1 |
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Cumin or mild curry powder
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1 tsp |
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Olive oil
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2 tbsp |
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Salt
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½ tsp |
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Benefits
Chickpeas are a source of: Iron, Fibre, Protein
Carrots are a source of: Vitamin A
Sweet Potatoes are a source of : Potassium, Vitamin C
Peppers are a source of: Potassium, Vitamin C
Pineapples are a source of: Vitamin C
Links to claims
McCance Widdowsons 2021 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/composition-of-foods-integrated-dataset-cofid
