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HOMEMADE HUMMUS

  • Author: Kelly
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 5 mins
  • Yield: 5-10 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Cuisine: Oriental

Description

Homemade hummus – Classic Israeli dish and great vegan high in protein alternative


Ingredients

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  • 1 can chickpeas or garbanzo beans, half of the liquid set aside
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp of pepper
  • 1 tbsp tahini (sesame paste)
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 2 tbsp of cumin powder
  • Optional: 1 tablespoon of truffle oil

Instructions

  1. Turn on the food processor (or the blender if you don’t have a food processor). Drop the garlic down the feed tube.
  2. Add the chickpeas with their half liquid (which was set aside).
  3. Add the rest of the ingredients to the food processor and process until the hummus is coarsely pureed.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning.
  5. The hummus will thicken in the fridge.
  6. Serve chilled or at room temperature