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Vegetable peel chips and curried bean dip on a marble surface.

Crispy Vegetable Peel Chips with Curried Bean Dip

Upcycling kitchen scraps has never been tastier! This recipe shows you how to transform vegetable peels into irresistible chips! Served alongside a creamy curried bean dip, it is a delicious zero-waste appetizer or snack.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 2 to 3
Author: Shilpa

Ingredients

For crispy veggie peel

  • 2 cup vegetable peels potato, carrot, sweet potato, beetroot - any combination you have on hand!
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt adjust as per taste

For the curried bean dip:

  • 1 15 oz butter beans drained and rinsed (or any white beans of your choice)
  • 1 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small onion sliced
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder adjust as per taste
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ¼ cup cilantro leaves and stem
  • ½ teaspoon salt adjust as per taste

Instructions

Roast the Veggie Peels:

  • Preheat the oven to 400℉.
  • Wash the vegetable peels thoroughly. Pat them dry with a paper towel. In a large bowl, toss the vegetable peels with oil, curry powder, garlic powder, and salt.
  • Spread the seasoned peels on a baking sheet in a single layer. Roast for 18-20 minutes or until the peels are crispy and golden brown.

Make the Curried Bean Dip:

  • Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat and add the onions and garlic to the pan. Saute for 3-4 minutes or until the onion softens. Add the curry powder and saute for another minute. Turn off the heat and let the mixture cool down slightly.
  • In a food processor or blender, combine the prepared onion mixture, white beans, lemon juice, cilantro, and salt. Blend until smooth and creamy.

Serve: Place the crispy veggie peels on a serving plate and serve with bean dip.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 159kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Sodium: 1168mg | Potassium: 152mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 176IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 33mg | Iron: 1mg
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