Homemade Muhammara Dip

Step 1

In a small skillet over medium heat, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and toast the walnuts until they are lightly toasted, stirring often, about 3-5 minutes. Transfer to a plate to cool. (this step is optional)

Step 2

In the same skillet, toast the breadcrumbs over medium heat until they become golden, stirring often, about 3-5 minutes. Transfer to a plate to cool. (this step is optional)

Step 3

Place all the ingredients in a high speed food processor and blend until all the ingredients are well incorporated and mixture is smooth.

Step 4

Transfer to a small serving bowl and chill before serving. Garnish with parsley, drizzle olive oil, and serve with pita chips, if desired.