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Easy Hummus

Homemade hummus is very easy to make and it tastes much better than anything you can buy at the store. If you don’t have any tahini, a paste made from sesame seeds, you can try making it yourself or leave it out. A chickpea purée without it is still quite delicious. Just add more olive oil. We love...
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Easy Hummus
Ingredients
9 INGREDIENTS
6 SERVINGS
Garlic
1 clove garlic
minced
Ground Cumin
1/2 tsp ground cumin
Tahini
1/4 cup tahini
well-stirred
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
plus more for serving
Salt
salt
to taste
Ground Paprika
1 ground paprika
for serving
Canned Chickpeas
15 oz canned chickpeas
Fresh Lemon Juice
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
(1 large lemon)
Water
2 tbsp water
Directions
13 STEPS
10 min
PREP TIME
10 min
COOK TIME
20 min
TOTAL TIME
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Health Info
Macros
48g
CARBS
14g
FAT
16g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
GLUTEN FREE
LACTOSE FREE
VEGETARIAN
MEDITERRANEAN
VEGAN
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is my hummus not smooth?
Can I make hummus without tahini?
How can I make my hummus creamier?
Why does my hummus taste bitter?
Can I use dried chickpeas instead of canned chickpeas for hummus?
Is it necessary to peel chickpeas for hummus?
What can I use as a substitute for olive oil in hummus?
Can I freeze hummus?
What else can I flavor my hummus with?
Can I make hummus without a food processor?