Embark on a culinary adventure with our effortlessly simple Socca Bread and Homemade Hummus duo. This recipe promises a symphony of flavors and a breeze in the kitchen. Crafted with just chickpea flour, water, avocado oil, and a touch of pink Himalayan salt, the socca bread boasts a gluten-free and nutrient-rich profile. Paired with a velvety hummus featuring cannellini beans, tahini, lemon zest, and cumin, this combination not only delights the palate but also offers a plethora of health benefits. From plant-based protein to fiber-rich goodness, experience the ease of making this wholesome duo that elevates both taste and well-being.
Our Chickpea Flour is the perfect addition to this recipe as it’s low on the glycemic index which may help lower blood sugar levels. Additionally, it’s naturally gluten-free making it a fantastic alternative to conventional flour. Packed with vitamins and minerals, using this flour in your baking allows for a wholesome and healthy way to enjoy your favorite snacks.
Tips & Facts
If you are unfamiliar with chickpea flour and don’t know where to start, here are some quick tips and facts to help with your baking:
- Made 100% from chickpeas (also known as gram, besan, or garbanzo beans); Mildly nutty flavor; Holds more uses and benefits than other gluten-free flours; Behaves similarly to refined flour in fried and baked foods making it an easy and delicious substitute for wheat-based flours; Use in pancakes, cookies, breads or as a thickener to sauces or graviesa
- Chickpea flour is naturally dense with a stickier texture than wheat flour when added to liquids making it a fantastic binder for baking; A 1:1 replacement ratio for heavy flours like rye or teff; Makes a surprisingly light batter when frying; Can be used as a cheese substitute
- A ¼ cup single serving has 3g dietary fiber, 7g protein, 20mg sodium, and only 17g carbs; Vitamin and minerals include thiamine, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, manganese and folate
Lastly, this socca and homemade hummus is:
- Gluten free
- High protein
- Low sugar
Socca Bread and Homemade Hummus
Servings: 8 servings
Serving Size: slice of socca bread and hummus
Prep Time: 10 min
Cook Time: 15 min
Total Time: 25 min
Ingredients
– 2 cans Cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
– 1/3 cup tahini
– Zest and juice of 1 lemon
– 1 tbsp Olive oil
– 1 tsp cumin
– 1/2 tsp pink salt
– 1-2 tbsp of water if lemon was not juicy
Directions
- Put everything into the food processor and blend until smooth.
- Top the socca bread with hummus, olives, tomatoes, and basil or eat it plain with fresh rosemary and flaky salt.
Nutrition:
Calories 201 | Fat 9.2g | Cholesterol 0mg | Sodium 75mg | Carbohydrates 23.6g | Fiber 6.5g | Sugars 5.1g | Protein 8.2g | Potassium 289mg | Iron 3mcg
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