Loaded Hummus

Matt Sinclair

Ingredients:

Serves: 2

95gm Chilli infused tuna
100g Fresh ricotta
1/2 cucumber, diced
3 roasted piquillo pepper, diced
5 pitted green olives, chopped
1 Tbsp chives, chopped
1 Tbsp parsley, chopped
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
1 Tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
Lemon juice to taste
Salt and pepper
150gm Hummus
Tortilla chips to serve

Method:

In a medium bowl add the flaked tuna and its oil, crumbled ricotta, cucumber, piquillo peppers, olives, herbs, pinenuts, olive oil and lemon juice and gently combine. Adjust seasoning to taste with lemon juice, salt and pepper if required.
Spoon the hummus onto the base of a shallow dish and make a well in the centre. Top with the tuna mixture, drizzle with a little extra virgin olive oil and serve immediately with tortilla chips.

Our friends at Wine Selectors suggest pairing this dish with a Semillon.

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