Jul 14 2026

Hummus Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Hummus served with crackers and crispy chips.

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Ingredients

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Hummus

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Method

Hummus Preparation

  1. 1

    Drain and Rinse Chickpeas

    Open the can of chickpeas, drain the liquid, and rinse the chickpeas under cold water in a fine-mesh strainer.

  2. 2

    Blend Ingredients

    In a food processor, combine the rinsed chickpeas, tahini, garlic cloves, lemon juice, olive oil, ground cumin, and salt. Blend until smooth.

  3. 3

    Adjust Consistency

    While blending, gradually add water as needed to reach your desired consistency. If the hummus is too thick, add more water, one tablespoon at a time.

  4. 4

    Taste and Adjust Seasoning

    Taste the hummus and adjust salt or lemon juice to your liking, blending again if necessary.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle paprika on top for garnish.

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  1. 6

    Prepare Crackers and Chips

    Open the packs of crackers and crispy chips and arrange them on a serving platter.

  2. 7

    Serve Together

    Serve the hummus alongside the crackers and crispy chips for dipping.

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