Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsSqWires Restaurant & MarketHouse-made Hummus (vegan) Recipe

House-made Hummus (vegan) Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Olive tapenade, artichokes, stuffed grape leaves, crispy pita

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Ingredients

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Hummus Ingredients

Method

Hummus Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chickpeas

    Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas under cold water.

  2. 2

    Blend Ingredients

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

  3. 3

    Adjust Consistency

    If the hummus is too thick, add water, one tablespoon at a time, blending until you reach your desired consistency.

  4. 4

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the hummus and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or lemon juice to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl, drizzle with extra olive oil, and serve with olive tapenade, artichokes, stuffed grape leaves, and crispy pita.

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