Nutrition, food safety, and health resources from CSU Extension
Try this quick and easy hummus recipe by itself, with vegetables, crackers, chips, on sandwiches, in wraps and more! The possibilities are endless. Serves: 6 Ingredients: 1 clove garlic 1 1/2 cups (15-oz. can) garbanzo beans, save the liquid 1/4 cup tahini 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon salt (optional) […]
Falafel is a round chickpea patty that is common in Mediterranean diets. While this dish is traditionally fried, try this baked version as a healthier alternative! Serves: 4 Ingredients: Directions: Tips: Nutrition Information / Amount Per Serving (5 patties): Calories 135, Total Fat 2.1 g, Saturated Fat 0.1 g, Cholesterol 0.0 mg, […]
Baba Ganoush, commonly found in Middle Eastern diets, is a dish made with roasted eggplant, tahini and lemon. The ingredients in baba ganoush are prepared and then blended together to make a creamy dip-like consistency. Serves: 6 Ingredients: 1 roasted globe eggplant (or 4 ichiban eggplant) 1 tablespoon tahini 1 […]
