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Bell Pepper Strips with Hummus
Colorful bell pepper strips served with creamy hummus. A simple and satisfying snack that's packed with nutrients and fiber.
Ingredients
- 2 medium Bell Peppers
- 1/2 cup Hummus
- 1 teaspoon Olive Oil
- 1/4 teaspoon Paprika
Prepare the Bell Peppers
Wash the bell peppers thoroughly. Cut them into strips, removing the seeds and membranes.
Serve with Hummus
Arrange the bell pepper strips on a serving plate. Place the hummus in a small bowl next to the peppers.
Optional Garnish
Drizzle the hummus with a teaspoon of olive oil and sprinkle with paprika for added flavor and visual appeal. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts Estimated per 100g of product
Calories: ~110kcal, Protein: ~4g, Fat: ~7g, Carbohydrates: ~9g
Other Considerations for Nutrition
This snack is a good source of vitamins A and C, as well as fiber. Hummus provides protein and healthy fats. Choose a low-sodium hummus option to reduce sodium intake. You can add other spices to the hummus like cumin or chili powder.
FAQ
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Can I use any color of bell pepper?
Yes, you can use any color of bell pepper. Using a variety of colors makes the snack more visually appealing. -
Can I make my own hummus?
Yes, making your own hummus is easy and allows you to control the ingredients. There are many recipes available online. -
How long will the bell pepper strips stay fresh?
Bell pepper strips will stay fresh in the refrigerator for up to 3 days if stored in an airtight container.