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Spooky Spider Halloween Hummus

Spook your guests with the Spooky Spider Halloween Hummus. Vegan, gluten-free, and bursting with fresh herbs, it’s perfect for Halloween festivities. Simple, fun olive spiders make it eerily delightful, yet it's a nutritional powerhouse underneath!

Halloween – it’s that time of the year when spooky vibes, playful pranks, and delightful treats reign supreme! And what better way to join in on the fun than with a unique dish that’s both delicious and a little eerie? Enter the Spooky Spider Halloween Hummus! 🕷️

Perfect for those who love to get into the festive spirit with food that’s as playful as it is tasty!

Let’s take a look at what’s beneath the spooky spiders

  • Chickpeas: This humble bean is a staple in many cuisines and is the heart of our hummus. Rich in protein and fiber, chickpeas are not only delicious but also offer a fantastic nutritional boost. They’re the reason our dip is so satisfyingly creamy!

  • Cashew Butter: Forget the traditional tahini; we’re bringing in cashew butter for a richer, slightly sweet, and nuttier taste. Cashews are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, adding an extra health kick to our hummus.

  • Fresh Herbs: Dill, basil, parsley…oh my! These herbs aren’t just for flavor; they’re a burst of fresh, aromatic delight. They give our hummus its vibrant green, making it perfect for the Halloween theme.

Steps to Conjure Your Spooky Dip:

Blend

Toss all those beautiful ingredients into a high-speed blender or food processor. Blend until you’ve got a smooth, green, and creamy mix.

Serve with Flair

Transfer your hummus to a serving dish. Remember, presentation is key, especially on Halloween! Make it look as enticing as it tastes.

Creepy Crawlies Time

Now for the fun part – creating your olive spiders! Halve your olives for the bodies and craft thin strips for those creepy crawly legs. Arrange them atop your bright green hummus.

Garnish & Enjoy

Sprinkle some fresh dill for an added touch and, voila, you have your spooky, yet delicious Halloween dish!

You know, every time Halloween rolls around, I always find myself in a whirl of excitement and creativity! There’s something just so magical about the chance to whip up dishes that not only taste fabulous but also bring that element of fun and spookiness. This year, I thought, why not put a Halloween twist on one of my absolute favorite snacks: hummus! A snack that’s traditionally creamy and savory, now turned into a festive, bright green delight.

The core of this recipe rests on the freshest of ingredients. Chickpeas, the backbone of any hummus, bring that creamy texture and protein-packed goodness. Now, combine that with the richness of cashew butter, which adds an unparalleled depth and creaminess. But the star of the show? The fresh herbs! The blend of dill, basil, and parsley not only gives our hummus that vibrant green color, perfect for Halloween, but also infuses every bite with aromatic flavors. And oh, the added zing from fresh lemon juice? It ties everything together in one delicious, spooky harmony! 🕷️🌱💚🎃

Halloween is all about creativity, and with the Spooky Spider Halloween Hummus, you get to showcase that in the yummiest way possible! Whether you’re throwing a Halloween party or just want to make snack time a bit more festive, this recipe is sure to be a hit. Plus, with all those fresh ingredients, it’s a treat you can feel good about. So, lovely souls, let’s make this Halloween both fun and flavorsome! 🕸️🌿🎃.

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Welcome to Claire Bear Bites! Here is where we have the most amount of fun with food. I’m an silly, quirky Aussie living in LA, creating and loving bright, colorful, healthy and delicious plant based meals.

This deliciously colorful meals are a direct reflection of me and my love for experimenting. Food should make you happy, smile and make you do a weird lil happy dance cause it taste so dang good. Life can be stressful but your food doesn’t need to be! Let’s have fun and eat the rainbow!

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Spooky Spider Halloween Hummus

DELIGHT, spook and wow your friends with this vibrant bright green ‘monster mash’ hummus! With the easiest and fun olive spiders this Halloween!! Simple. Healthy ingredients. Easy and quick and oh so fun! Perfect to have the kids and family involved, this crowd pleaser is as delicious as it is spooooky!So grab those blenders and let’s all have a fun, creative, and deliciously green Halloween!!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Course Appetizer, Sharing, Snack
Cuisine American, Halloween, Vegan
Servings 4

Equipment

  • blender or food processor

Ingredients
  

  • 1 heaping handful Revol Greens® Organic Romaine Crunch blend OR fresh greens of choice.
  • 1 can (15oz) chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • ¼ cup cashew butter
  • ¼ cup fresh dill
  • ¼ cup fresh basil
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley
  • ¼ cup fresh-squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 cloves of fresh garlic peeled
  • ¼ tsp cumin
  • sea salt and pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Add all ingredients to a high speed blender or food processor and blend until silky smooth.
  • Add to a serving bowl and top with fresh dill and my spooky olive spiders!
  • **To make the olive spiders, simply halve a pitted black olive (I used canned) and place the halves on the hummus (this is the body). For the legs, simply halve another olive and cut very thin strips lengthways. Add the legs to the body and bam! The funnest spooky garnish ever! ENJOY
Keyword dairy free, easy vegan meals, fun food, gluten free, halloween, kid friendly, plant based, plant based hummus, themed food

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Picture of Meet Claire

Meet Claire

Welcome to Claire Bear Bites! Here is where we have the most amount of fun with food. I’m an silly, quirky Aussie living in LA, creating and loving bright, colorful, healthy and delicious plant based meals.

This deliciously colorful meals are a direct reflection of me and my love for experimenting. Food should make you happy, smile and make you do a weird lil happy dance cause it taste so dang good. Life can be stressful but your food doesn’t need to be! Let’s have fun and eat the rainbow!

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