Ingredients

2sweet potatoes,medium

3tbspolive oil

2cupscooked chickpeas,(or one can of chickpeas), rinsed and drained

3tbsptahini

3clovesgarlic,peeled

1lemon,juiced

½lemon,zest

ground sea salt,to taste

1½tspcayenne pepper,start with less, season to taste

½tspsmoked paprika

¼tspcumin

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Bake the sweet potatoes on the middle oven rack or in a baking dish for 45 minutes to an hour.

While the sweet potatoes are cooling, toss all of the other ingredients into a food processor.

Once the sweet potatoes have cooled enough to handle, use a knife to peel the skin off of them.

Add the sweet potatoes to the food processor.

Blend well and serve!