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Syrian Hummus

Cultural Context

Originating in the Levant region, hummus has been a staple of Syrian cuisine for centuries, often served as a mezze alongside pita bread. This creamy dip is celebrated for its rich flavor and nutritional benefits, making it a favorite in both casual and festive gatherings. Today, variations of hummus are enjoyed worldwide, with each region adding its unique twist to the classic recipe.

SyrianSYside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 can (15 oz) cooked chickpeas
1/2 cup tahini
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup fresh parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

tahini

🥗Healthier: sunflower seed butter

💰Cheaper: peanut butter

Sunflower seed butter is nut-free and offers a similar creamy texture.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats while being budget-friendly.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Spinach adds nutrients while dried parsley is more economical.

garlic

🥗Healthier: garlic powder

💰Cheaper: none

Garlic powder is a convenient alternative with a longer shelf life.

1

Drain and rinse cooked chickpeas under cold water.

2

Combine chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and cumin in a blender.

3

Blend until smooth, adding water gradually to reach desired consistency.

4

Season with salt to taste and blend again.

5

Transfer to a serving bowl and create a well in the center.

6

Drizzle olive oil into the well and sprinkle paprika on top.

7

Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

blending

Equipment Needed

blenderserving bowlmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarianplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

sesame

Also Known As

HummusChickpea Dip

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