Jul 14 2026

Hummus Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Indulge in our creamy hummus, crafted from the finest chickpeas, tahini, and a hint of lemon for a zesty kick. This velvety dip is perfectly paired with warm, fluffy pita bread and fresh, crisp veggies, making it a delightful appetizer or a wholesome snack that transports your taste buds to the heart of the Mediterranean.

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Ingredients

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Hummus Ingredients

Method

Hummus Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare Chickpeas

    Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas under cold water.

  2. 2

    Blend Ingredients

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

  3. 3

    Add Water

    Blend until smooth, adding water a tablespoon at a time to reach your desired consistency.

  4. 4

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the hummus and adjust seasoning, adding more salt or lemon juice if desired.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl, drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with paprika, and garnish with fresh parsley.

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