Jul 14 2026

Hummus Cup Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Hummus Cup Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Method

Prepare the Hummus

  1. 1

    Drain and Rinse Chickpeas

    Open the can of chickpeas and drain the liquid. Rinse the chickpeas under cold water to remove excess sodium.

  2. 2

    Blend the Ingredients

    In a food processor, combine the drained chickpeas, tahini, garlic cloves (peeled), lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and cumin. Blend until smooth. You may need to add a little water to reach your desired consistency.

  3. 3

    Taste and Adjust Seasoning

    Taste the hummus and add more salt, lemon juice, or olive oil as needed. Blend again to incorporate any adjustments.

Assemble the Hummus Cup

  1. 4

    Transfer Hummus to Serving Bowl

    Scoop the blended hummus into a serving bowl, smoothing the top with a spatula.

  2. 5

    Add Toppings

    Sprinkle paprika and chopped parsley over the hummus. Drizzle with extra olive oil.

Serve

  1. 6

    Prepare the Dippers

    Arrange the pita bread triangles and vegetable sticks on a serving platter alongside the hummus cup.

  2. 7

    Enjoy!

    Serve immediately and enjoy dipping the pita and vegetables into the hummus!

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