Jul 14 2026

Hummus Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

A creamy blend of chickpeas, tahini, and olive oil, served with warm pita bread.

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Ingredients

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Hummus Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  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, garlic, lemon juice, ground cumin, and salt.

  3. 3

    Process Until Smooth

    Blend the mixture until smooth and creamy. If it's too thick, add a bit of water or more olive oil to reach your desired consistency.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl, drizzle with additional olive oil if desired, and serve with warm pita bread.

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