Jul 17 2026
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Hummus And Pita Recipe

Inspired by Counting House
Time20m
Serves4

Creamy hummus served with warm pita bread and vegetables.

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Ingredients

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Hummus

Method

Hummus Preparation

  1. 1

    Blend the Ingredients

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

  2. 2

    Adjust Consistency

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

  3. 3

    Season

    Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt, lemon juice, or cumin as needed.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl, drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with paprika, and serve with warm pita bread.

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