Ingredients and Weight:
- Cannelloni Beans: 500 grams
- Chocolate Cake Mix: 2 cups (from a pre-mixed box)
- Tahini: 1/4 cup
- Lemon juice: 2 tablespoons
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Water: As required for cake mix
- Oil: For frying (e.g., vegetable oil)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 45 minutes (including soaking and mixing)
- Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Soak and cook the cannelloni beans until tender.
- Prepare the chocolate cake mix according to the instructions on the box, using water only.
- When the cake mix is smooth, add the tahini and lemon juice and mix well.
- Add the cooked and cooled beans to the cake mixture and blend thoroughly.
- Season with salt and adjust the flavor if necessary.
- Heat oil in a frying pan and fry small portions of the hummus until golden and crispy.
- Serve hot with your choice of dippers or as a spread for sandwiches or wraps.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: Approximately 350 calories per serving (may vary depending on the exact ingredients used)
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Protein: 9g
- Fiber: 4g
Dish Characteristics:
- Innovative fusion of chocolate cake and hummus, sweet and savory at the same time.
- The texture is creamy with a crispy exterior when fried.
- Can be enjoyed as a snack or as a spread for sandwiches and wraps.
User Comments:
- "This is an amazing combination! The chocolate and bean flavors are so creative and delicious."
- "I love how versatile this dish is, can be enjoyed in so many ways."
- "The fried version is really crispy and addictive."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use good quality chocolate cake mix for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning, especially the salt, according to your preference.
- If you want to make it healthier, you can opt not to fry the hummus and eat it as is or spread on sandwiches.