Muhammara Recipe (Syrian Red Pepper Dip)
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4.9
20 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
6 servings
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Calories
248 kcal
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Course
Appetizer
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Cuisine
Mediterranean
Muhammara Recipe (Syrian Red Pepper Dip)
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Muhammara is a tasty roasted red pepper dip from Aleppo, Syria. This classic Muhammara recipe is made with roasted red peppers, walnuts and olive oil.
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Ingredients
- 3 tbsp bread crumbs
- 1 cup walnuts
- 4 roasted red bell peppers
- 3 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
- 2 garlic minced, cloves
- 1 lemon juice of
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp Aleppo pepper less if you want it less spicy
- 3 tbsp pomegranate molasses
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- Place the walnuts and bread crumbs in a food processor and blend for 30 seconds.
- Add in roasted red peppers, olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, cumin, Aleppo pepper, pomegranate molasses and salt. Blend for one to two minutes until all the ingredients are well combined.
- Scrape the edges and blend again for another 20 seconds.
- Serve cool with vegetables, pita chips, or pita crackers.
Notes
- To make pomegranate molasses at home, simmer pomegranate juice until it's reduced to a syrup consistency. Cool it and use it in recipes such as this one.
- Using quality olive oil is important for this recipe and it gives depth to the flavors.
- Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
248kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
16g
(5%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
20g
(31%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Sodium
577mg
(24%)
Potassium
163mg
(3%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Vitamin A
227IU
(5%)
Vitamin C
22mg
(24%)
Calcium
45mg
(5%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 248 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 248kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 20g | 31% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Sodium | 577mg | 24% |
| Potassium | 163mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 227IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 22mg | 24% |
| Calcium | 45mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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