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veganplant-basedgluten-free

Hummus has its roots in the Levant region, particularly Lebanon, where it is a staple in many households. Traditionally served as a mezze, it brings people together, often enjoyed with pita bread or fresh vegetables. Today, hummus has gained international popularity, with countless variations and flavors appearing worldwide.

Ingredients

  • chickpeas
  • tahini
  • lemon juice
  • garlic
  • olive oil
  • cumin
  • salt
  • water
  • paprika
  • fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. 1Soak chickpeas in water overnight.
  2. 2Drain and rinse chickpeas, then place in a pot with fresh water.
  3. 3Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until tender, about 1-1.5 hours.
  4. 4Drain the chickpeas and reserve some cooking liquid.
  5. 5In a food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and cumin.
  6. 6Blend until smooth, adding reserved cooking liquid as needed to reach desired consistency.
  7. 7Season with salt to taste and blend again.
  8. 8Transfer hummus to a serving bowl.
  9. 9Drizzle olive oil on top and sprinkle with paprika.
  10. 10Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
sesamegluten
vegangluten-freenut-free

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup fresh herbs (such as parsley, basil, and chives)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
  • Water as needed for consistency

Instructions

  1. 1In a food processor, combine the chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, fresh herbs, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper (if using).
  2. 2Blend the mixture until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
  3. 3If the hummus is too thick, add water a tablespoon at a time until the desired consistency is reached.
  4. 4Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or lemon juice to taste.
  5. 5Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl and drizzle with additional olive oil if desired.
  6. 6Serve with fresh vegetables, pita bread, or crackers.

Equipment

food processormeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonsserving bowl
vegetariandairy-freegluten-free

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked beets, peeled and chopped
  • 1/2 cup goat cheese, crumbled
  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp cumin
  • 1/4 cup water (as needed)

Instructions

  1. 1In a food processor, combine the cooked beets, goat cheese, chickpeas, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cumin.
  2. 2Blend the mixture until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
  3. 3If the hummus is too thick, add water a tablespoon at a time until the desired consistency is reached.
  4. 4Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or lemon juice to taste.
  5. 5Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl and drizzle with additional olive oil if desired.
  6. 6Serve with pita chips, fresh vegetables, or spread on sandwiches.

Equipment

food processormeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonsserving bowl
veganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup hot sauce (like Frank's RedHot)
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1-2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1In a food processor, combine the chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and water.
  2. 2Blend until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
  3. 3Add the hot sauce, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper to the mixture.
  4. 4Blend again until all ingredients are well combined and the hummus is creamy.
  5. 5If the hummus is too thick, add more water, one tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency is reached.
  6. 6Taste and adjust seasoning, adding more hot sauce if you prefer it spicier.
  7. 7Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl and drizzle with olive oil.
  8. 8Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
  9. 9Serve with pita chips, fresh vegetables, or as a spread on sandwiches.

Equipment

food processorserving bowlmeasuring cupsmeasuring spoons
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