Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsTangiersHummus Sandwich Recipe

Hummus Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by Tangiers
Time20m
Serves2

Hummus wrapped in pita bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and topped with a little bit of olive oil.

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Ingredients

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Hummus

Sandwich Assembly

Method

Hummus Preparation

  1. 1

    Blend the Hummus Ingredients

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

  2. 2

    Adjust Consistency

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

  3. 3

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the hummus and adjust the salt or lemon juice if needed. Blend briefly to mix.

Sandwich Assembly

  1. 4

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash and dry the lettuce leaves. Slice the tomato and cucumber into thin rounds.

  2. 5

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Cut the pita bread in half to create pockets. Spread a generous amount of hummus inside each pita pocket.

  3. 6

    Add Vegetables

    Layer lettuce, tomato slices, and cucumber slices inside the pita pockets on top of the hummus.

  4. 7

    Drizzle Olive Oil

    Drizzle a little olive oil inside each sandwich for added flavor.

  5. 8

    Serve

    Serve the hummus sandwiches immediately while fresh.

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