Jul 14 2026
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Hummus 16 Oz Recipe

Inspired by Petra Cafe
Time20m
Serves4

Make Hummus 16 Oz Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Garnishes

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare Chickpeas

    Open the can of chickpeas and drain the liquid. Rinse the chickpeas under cold water and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare Garlic

    Peel the garlic cloves and set aside.

Blending

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

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

  2. 4

    Blend Until Smooth

    Process the mixture until it is smooth and creamy. If the hummus is too thick, add a bit more water or olive oil to achieve the desired consistency.

Serving

  1. 5

    Garnish the Hummus

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with paprika and chopped parsley if desired.

  2. 6

    Enjoy!

    Serve with pita bread, vegetable sticks, or your favorite dipping items.

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