Roast carrots with dill, maple, harissa and hummus
Prep
30m
Cook
29m
serves
4
Roast carrots with dill, maple, harissa and hummus
"Pair this dish with an oaky chardonnay, something a bit lighter to bring out the carrot's sweetness," says Shane Delia.
Ingredients (10)
- 2 1/2 tbs harissa paste
- 4 (130g each) large carrots, cut into long wedges
- 1/3 cup (80ml) extra virgin olive oil, plus extra to drizzle
- 30g toasted pine nuts, plus extra to serve
- 100ml maple syrup
- 1/2 bunch dill, finely chopped, plus extra sprigs to serve
Hummus (makes approx. 375ml)
- 250g chickpeas, soaked, cooked (substitute drained and rinsed canned chickpeas)
- 100g hulled tahini
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1/3 cup (80ml) lemon juice
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1.For the hummus, place all ingredients except lemon juice in a food processor and whiz, scraping down the sides occasionally, until smooth and combined. Add a little warm water to thin out if needed. Season to taste, add lemon juice and pulse until combined. Set aside.
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2.Place 2 tbs harissa paste and 2 tbs of warm water in a bowl, and stir to combine and loosen paste. Place carrot in a large bowl and drizzle over half of the harissa mixture and 2 tbs olive oil. Season to taste and toss well to combine.
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3.Preheat oven to 220°C.
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4.Grease a large baking tray and line with baking paper. Transfer carrot to prepared tray and bake, tossing occasionally, for 20-25 minutes until carrot starts to caramelise and darken around the edges.
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5.Place a large non-stick frypan over a medium heat. Drizzle over remaining 2 tbs (40ml) olive oil and add carrots and remaining 1/2 tbs harissa paste. Stir through pine nuts and cook, tossing gently, for 1-2 minutes then add the maple syrup, and cook, tossing frequently, for 1-2 minutes until carrot is glazed. Remove pan from the heat, add dill, season to taste and toss gently to combine.
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6.Spoon hummus into a large serving bowl or plate. Spoon over the glazed carrot and sprinkle extra dill sprigs and extra pine nuts. Drizzle with extra olive oil to serve.
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