
Everyday & regional favorites · Pareve
Creamy Chickpea Hummus
Yield6 servingsPrep10 minCooking0 minTotalAbout 10 min
What you’ll need
- 1 can / 15 oz / 425 g chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- ¼ cup tahini
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 small garlic clove
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp ground cumin
- 3–5 tbsp cold water
- 1 tbsp olive oil for serving
Contains: Sesame.
Let’s make it
- Blend tahini, lemon juice, garlic and 3 tbsp water until creamy.
- Add chickpeas, salt and cumin. Blend thoroughly, scraping the sides.
- Add more water a spoonful at a time until smooth and spoonable.
- Spoon into a bowl and drizzle with olive oil. Refrigerate leftovers. Hummus is a shared regional food enjoyed in many cultures, including Israeli kitchens.
A home-style recipe from Grandma’s Kitchen at Jewdoff.com. Times are approximate; ovens and ingredients vary. Allow any rising, resting, cooling, or chilling described in the steps.
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