“Comfort food….food that reassures. Is different things to different people.”
David Tanis
Summary: Whole grain healthy crackers, bursting with flavours. Crisp, healthy and delicious, they’re a great cheese board option.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup oats
- 150g wholewheat flour
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 30g unsalted butter, chilled, cubed
- 30g cheddar, grated
- 15g finely chopped garlic greens {about 1/4 cup}
- 1tsp red chili flakes
- 1/8 to 1/4 cup cultured buttermilk
- Wholewheat flour for dusting
Method:
- Preheat the oven to 150C. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment, or lightly grease them.
- Place the oats, wholewheat flour, salt and baking soda in bowl of food processor and mix on low for 30 seconds.
- Add remaining ingredients except buttermilk and pulse to mix until you get a breadcrumb like mix.
- With the processor running on low speed, gradually add the buttermilk 1 tbsp at a time until the dough seems to come together. You will need about a 1/4 cup maybe less.
- Turn dough in a bowl and knead together very briefly till it comes together, 20-30 seconds. Divide into 2, then roll out and cut as desired.
- Bake for about 30 minutes in a low oven until light golden brown and crisp.
- Cool completely and check if crisp. If not leave in a low oven or another 10-15 minutes.
- Cool and store in an airtight box.
Recipe: Chickpea Hummus
Summary: A simple chickpea dip, Hummus is ideal to serve with crackers. Hummus is great as a sandwich filling too.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
- 30g white sesame seeds , toasted
- 200g {1cup} chickpeas, boiled
- 4-5 cloves garlic
- 4-5 stalks chives, chopped
- 30ml extra virgin olive oil
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
- 1tsp roasted ground cumin
- Water as required {2-3tbsp}
- Extra virgin olive oil to drizzle over, paprika and chives for garnish
Method:
- Place the sesame seeds in bowl of food processor and grind.
- Add remaining ingredients except water and process until ground into a smooth paste. Gradually add a little water at a time, and continue to process until you get desired consistency
- Taste and adjust salt, lime juice etc.
- Transfer to a bowl, drizzle over with extra virgin olive oil, sprinkle over smoked paprika and chopped chives.
- Serve with the crackers, crudites etc.
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I am a big fan of your blog. You can’t even believe that I have learned a lot from your posts. Its my dad’s birthday today, and I have made whole wheat cookies for him. I hope he would like it. Thanks a lot dear for your recipes.
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Love the fun cracker shapes.
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these look so nice and healthy and filling…
Thanks for sharing the recipe… Look forward for more….
Thanks for sharing the recipe.. looking forward for more…
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Looks its new recipe, Let me try it today. Thanks for sharing step by step method of the recipe.