CILANTRO HUMMUS AND ROASTED RED PEPPER GOAT CHEESE IN WONTON CUPS
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FOR CILANTRO HUMMUS
2 8-ounce cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained
2 cloves garlic, peeled and roughly chopped
juice of ½ lemon
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
pinch of cayenne pepper
½ cup cilantro, chopped
salt and pepper
In food processor, blend all ingredients until smooth. Place in bowl and set aside.
FOR RED PEPPER GOAT CHEESE
1 6-ounce log goat cheese, at room temperature
2 red peppers, roasted, peeled and seeded
salt and pepper
In food processor, blend all ingredients together until smooth. Place in small bowl and set aside.
FOR WONTON CUPS
nonstick cooking spray
1 package wonton skins, about 60 skins
Heat oven to 400°. Spray mini muffin pan with cooking spray. Tuck one wonton skin into each cup. Spray wonton skins with cooking spray. Bake wontons in oven until light golden brown, about 8 to 10 minutes. Place muffin pan on rack to cool.
TO SERVE
60 cilantro, parsley or mint leaves
Divide hummus evenly among wonton cups. Divide cheese mixture evenly on top of hummus.
Garnish each with choice of cilantro, parsley or mint leaf. Serve immediately.