Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsHellenic Greek Kitchen & BarOriginal Hummus Recipe

Original Hummus Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Chickpea, Tahini & Garlic Dip

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Ingredients

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Hummus Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

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

  2. 2

    Blend until Smooth

    Blend the ingredients until smooth, adding water as needed to achieve your desired consistency.

  3. 3

    Adjust Seasoning

    Taste the hummus and adjust the salt or lemon juice if necessary.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and serve with pita bread or fresh vegetables.

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