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Classic Hummus

Classic Hummus

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20 min๐ŸŒฟ Easymiddle easternEasySnackStarter

Classic hummus is a creamy and flavorful Middle Eastern dip made from chickpeas, tahini, and garlic. It's perfect for spreading on pita bread or as a dip for fresh vegetables.

๐Ÿ›’ Ingredients

๐Ÿฅฉ Proteins

Chickpeas400 g

๐Ÿด Other

Tahini100 g
Water60 ml

๐Ÿฅฆ Vegetables

Garlic2 clove(s)

๐Ÿ‹ Fruits

Lemon juice60 ml

๐Ÿซ’ Oils & Fats

Olive oil60 ml

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Spices & Herbs

Cumin1 teaspoon
Saltto taste

๐Ÿ”ช Preparation

Do this before you start cooking

  • Drain and rinse the chickpeas if using canned.
  • Peel and crush the garlic cloves.
  • Juice the lemon.

๐Ÿ“‹ Instructions

1

In a food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, cumin, and salt.

2

Blend until smooth, adding water as needed to reach desired consistency.

3

While blending, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until fully incorporated.

4

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

5

Transfer to a serving bowl and drizzle with extra olive oil before serving.

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