Jul 14 2026
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Hummus Trio Recipe

Inspired by Cafe Athens
Time45m
Serves6

Three varieties of hummus served with pita bread.

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Ingredients

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Classic Hummus

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Avocado Hummus

Pita Bread

Method

Classic Hummus

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas. Peel the garlic cloves.

  2. 2

    Blend Hummus

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

  3. 3

    Adjust Consistency

    If the hummus is too thick, add more water, one tablespoon at a time, and blend until desired consistency is reached.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl and drizzle with olive oil before serving.

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

  1. 5

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas. Peel the garlic cloves.

  2. 6

    Blend Hummus

    In a food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, roasted red peppers, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, ground cumin, salt, and water. Blend until smooth.

  3. 7

    Adjust Consistency

    If the hummus is too thick, add more water, one tablespoon at a time, and blend until desired consistency is reached.

  4. 8

    Serve

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl and drizzle with olive oil before serving.

Avocado Hummus

  1. 9

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas. Peel the garlic cloves and the avocado.

  2. 10

    Blend Hummus

    In a food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, ripe avocado, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, ground cumin, salt, and water. Blend until smooth.

  3. 11

    Adjust Consistency

    If the hummus is too thick, add more water, one tablespoon at a time, and blend until desired consistency is reached.

  4. 12

    Serve

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl and drizzle with olive oil before serving.

Pita Bread

  1. 13

    Warm the Pita

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Wrap the pita bread in aluminum foil and heat in the oven for about 10 minutes.

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