Spinach Hummus Thin Crust Pizza with Hummus Salad. Creamy puréed chickpeas with tahini, lemon juice and garlic, served with grilled crackers and kalamata olives. Classic hummus goes deliciously green with a few handfuls of spinach thrown into the mix. Green is my favorite color, so I’m especially down with this Spinach Hummus recipe.
You can use it like miso to mix into salad dressings, as a crispable crust for casseroles, and even as a substitute for pizza sauce! Spinach Hummus Salad recipe: easy + delicious = win I make my own hummus following this recipe: http Squeeze lemon over the salad, don’t go overboard. I like to add grilled chicken and fish sometimes as well. You can cook Spinach Hummus Thin Crust Pizza with Hummus Salad using 35 ingredients and 30 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Spinach Hummus Thin Crust Pizza with Hummus Salad
- You need of For the Spinach hummus.
- Prepare 1 cup of boiled Chick peas or Kabuli Chana.
- You need 1 of small bunch of baby Spinach.
- Prepare 1/4 th cup of Roasted and peeled Peanuts.
- You need 1 tablespoon of Sesame paste or Tahini.
- Prepare 1-2 of Garlic pods.
- You need 1 teaspoon of roasted whole Cumin seeds.
- You need 1 teaspoon of red Chilli flakes.
- You need 2 tablespoon of Olive oil.
- Prepare to taste of Salt.
- You need of For the pizza.
- You need 4 cups of all purpose flour.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of dry active Yeast.
- It’s 1 cup of warm Water.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of Sugar.
- You need 2 tablespoon of Olive oil.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of Salt.
- You need of For the topping.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of cubed red Capsicum.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of thinly sliced Green Capsicum.
- It’s 1/2 cup of thinly sliced yellow Capsicum.
- You need 1/2 cup of thinly sliced Tomato.
- You need 1/2 cup of thinly sliced Onion.
- It’s 1/4 th cup of pitted black Olives.
- Prepare of Few leaves of baby Spinach.
- It’s 1 cup of shredded Mozzarella Cheese.
- You need 1 teaspoon of Oregano.
- It’s 1 teaspoon of Semolina.
- Prepare of For the spinach hummus salad.
- You need 2 tablespoon of prepared spinach Hummus.
- Prepare 2 tablespoon of Mayonnaise.
- It’s 1 tablespoon of Olive oil.
- Prepare 1 cup of chopped capsicums, onions and tomatoes.
- Prepare 2-3 tablespoon of boiled Chickpeas.
- It’s 5-6 of pitted Olives.
I like to make my own hummus, but it isn’t difficult if you want to make your own. I like olives, baby spinach, tomatoes, feta, a little black pepper and some Italian seasoning. store bought regular hummus and preshuto made it way to saulty. I only had one it had good potential. What a healthy and filling sandwich.
Spinach Hummus Thin Crust Pizza with Hummus Salad instructions
- Take 1 small blanch of baby spinach and blanch in boiling water for 30-40 seconds..
- Drain and wash under running water..
- Take roasted peanuts and peel the skin..
- In a mixer jar add 1 cup of boiled chickpeas along with it’s stock, peanuts, blanched spinach, sesame paste, roasted cumin seeds, garlic pods, chilli flakes and salt..
- Grind to a fine paste, add more stock or water if necessary to grind the paste..
- Add olive oil and grind again..
- Transfer to a bowl and keep aside..
- For the pizza crust take 1 teaspoon of good quality dry active yeast and 1 cup warm water along with 1 teaspoon of sugar. Keep aside for 7-8 minutes to bloom the yeast..
- For the pizza crust take all purpose flour or maida in a mixing bowl. You can make 4 thin crust pizza with 4 cups of all purpose flour..
- Mix and add the bloomed yeast mixture..
- Also add 2 tablespoon of olive oil. Mix and knead to make a soft and sticky dough by adding more warm water..
- Cover the dough and keep aside in a warm place for atleast 2 hour or until it doubles the size..
- In the meantime cut all the vegetables for the toppings..
- After 2 hours take out the dough. It becomes double in size now..
- Punch the dough and transfer it to a dusted surface where you have to knead the dough for about 10 minutes..
- After kneading well divide the dough into 4 equal parts..
- Take one part, make a round patty and roll it to a thin round sheet..
- Take an 1 oven proof round 10 inch diameter dish and spread 1 teaspoon of semolina. By doing this the bottom of your pizza wouldn’t be soggy..
- Place the sheet on the dish, trim off the sides that come out of the dish and give some slits on the pizza. This will help to make your pizza little crisp..
- Spread the prepared hummus to the base of the pizza. I made some small folds or pinch at the side.of the pizza just for a design..
- Add some grated mozzarella..
- Now spread the prepared toppings over the hummus..
- Also add some baby spinach leaves and olives..
- Top with more mozzarella and oregano herb..
- Preheat oven at 250 degree C for 10 minutes..
- Bake the pizza in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until the top and side becomes slight golden brown..
- For the hummus salad add 2 tablespoon of mayonese, 2 tablespoon of prepared spinach hummus, 1 tablespoon of olive oil and 1 teaspoon of red chilli flakes to a bowl..
- Mix well and add some chopped colourful capsicums, chopped onions, chopped tomatoes,2-3 tablespoon of boiled chickpeas and some olives..
- Combine well to make a delicious salad..
- Serve freshly baked thin crust pizza accompanied with salad and spinach hummus..
You could also use roast beef or even turkey or ham for the meat. I would also use fresh spinach instead of lettuce for the added health beneifts. Spinach hummus is a delicious variation on the traditional Middle Eastern hummus recipe. It is quite easy to prepare and sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any dip-lovers gathering. While blending, slowly add in the olive oil until hummus is creamy and smooth.