Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsLaziaSpicy Hummus Recipe

Spicy Hummus Recipe

Inspired by Lazia
Time30m
Serves4

schug, charred scallion, zucchini, olive

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Ingredients

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Hummus Base

Spicy Schug

Charred Vegetables

Garnish

Method

Prepare Hummus Base

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a food processor, combine canned chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, salt, and water.

  2. 2

    Blend

    Blend the mixture until smooth, adding more water if needed to reach desired consistency.

Prepare Spicy Schug

  1. 3

    Blend Schug Ingredients

    In the same food processor (or a blender), combine fresh cilantro, jalapeño, garlic, cumin, olive oil, and salt.

  2. 4

    Process Until Smooth

    Process until you achieve a smooth paste. Adjust seasoning as necessary.

Char Grilled Vegetables

  1. 5

    Prepare Scallions and Zucchini

    Drizzle scallions and zucchini with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.

  2. 6

    Grill

    Grill the scallions and zucchini on medium-high heat, turning occasionally until charred and tender, about 5-7 minutes.

  3. 7

    Slice Zucchini

    Once grilled, slice the zucchini into half-moons for serving.

Assemble & Serve

  1. 8

    Combine Hummus and Schug

    In a serving bowl, spread the hummus as a base and drizzle the spicy schug on top.

  2. 9

    Garnish

    Top with grilled scallions, zucchini slices, and black olives.

  3. 10

    Serve

    Serve with pita chips or fresh veggies for dipping.

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