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Traditional Garlic Hummus

At a Glance

Total
10 min
Servings
4.00 serving(s)

Categories

  • Appetizer
  • Dip
  • Middle Eastern
  • Food processor
  • Easy

Dietary

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian

Allergens

  • Sesame

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 260 per serving 1040 for selected servings
Fat 21.5g per serving 86g for selected servings
Sugar 1.5g per serving 6g for selected servings
Protein 7g per serving 28g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 13.5g per serving 54g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Traditional Garlic Hummus brings together 1 (12 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained, 1/3 cup tahini paste, 1/4 cup lemon juice (or to taste) in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 10 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 4 servings.

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Equipment

Food processor

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1/3 cup tahini paste
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice (or to taste)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 -4 minced garlic cloves, minced (or to taste)
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Place all ingredients in food processor and blend until smooth, adding more lemon if necessary to obtain desired consistency. The blending can take as long as 3-4 minutes Be patient it comes out better!

  2. I have made this a lot lately and I have come to learn that I must follow the directions EXACTLY especially with the Tahini paste.

  3. Refrigerate for several hours. May be made a week ahead of time.

  4. Serve with Pita Bread or Pita Chips or your fingers. They all taste great with it!

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