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Avocado-Hummus Dip with Spinach Tortilla Shamrock Chips

Fans of hummus and guacamole will love this mash-up and healthy dip to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! Serve with an Irish flag formation of green, white and orange veggies and shamrock tortilla chips.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time6 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American, Irish
Keyword: appetizer, avocado, chickpeas, healthy, hummus, shamrock chips, spinach tortillas, St. Patrick's Day
Servings: 10

Equipment

  • food processor
  • shamrock cookie cutter

Ingredients

Spinach Tortilla Shamrocks

  • 1 package spinach tortillas
  • olive oil or baking spray
  • kosher or sea salt

Avocado-Hummus Dip

  • 2 medium Hass avocados peeled and chopped
  • 15- ounce can chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons tahini sesame paste
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil plus more for drizzling
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground pepper

Instructions

To make shamrock chips:

  • Cut out shamrocks using a shamrock shaped cookie cutter and place them on a parchment lined baking sheet.
  • Spritz your shamrocks with olive oil or baking spray and sprinkle with sea salt, then bake at 350 degrees for 5-10 minutes until tortilla shamrocks are crisp.
  • Pull them out before they start to brown and allow the chips to cool.
  • Store in an airtight container until ready to serve.

To make hummus:

  • In a food processor, purée the avocados with chickpeas, lemon juice and tahini.
  • Add 1/2 cup of oil and purée until smooth; season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the dip to a bowl, drizzle with olive oil to serve.
  • Serve with spinach tortilla shamrock chips or an Irish flag formation of healthy veggies~ green, white and orange, for dipping