Ingredients and Weight:
- Peanut Butter - 1 cup
- Chocolate - 8 oz (melted)
- Hummus - 2 cups (store-bought or homemade)
- Cream Cheese - 8 oz
- Honey - 2 tbsp
- Salt - 1/2 tsp (or to taste)
- Red pepper flakes - 1/4 tsp (optional)
- Sesame Seeds - for topping (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine peanut butter, chocolate, hummus, and cream cheese. Mix well until fully combined and smooth.
- Add honey and salt, and mix again until thoroughly incorporated.
- Taste and adjust seasoning, adding more salt or honey if needed.
- Add red pepper flakes for a slight kick (optional).
- Serve in a dish and top with sesame seeds (optional).
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the nutritional information provided is an estimate and may vary depending on the exact ingredients used.)
- Calories: Approx. 400 per serving (assuming 8 equal portions)
- Fat: High in fat content due to peanut butter and chocolate.
- Carbohydrates: From chocolate and hummus.
- Protein: From peanut butter and cream cheese.
Dish Characteristics:
- Unique flavor combination of peanut butter and chocolate with the traditional hummus base.
- Smooth and creamy texture.
- Can be served as a dip for vegetables or as a spread for sandwiches or crackers.
User Comments:
- "This is an innovative and delicious combination of flavors! Love the rich chocolate with the peanut butter." - John Smith
- "Great as a dip for fresh veggies. The texture is very smooth and creamy." - Emily Johnson
- "A unique dish that is perfect for a party. Everyone loved it!" - Michael Davis
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Ensure that the chocolate is fully melted before mixing with other ingredients.
- Adjust seasoning according to taste.
- This dish is high in fat and calories due to the peanut butter and chocolate; enjoy in moderation.
- Serve with fresh vegetables or crackers for a complete experience.