Classic Hummus

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Serves: 2 servings
Ingredients: 7

A traditional Middle Eastern dip made from creamy chickpeas, tahini, and fresh lemon juice.

Ingredients

1 cup Dried garbanzos/chickpeas, soaked overnight
4 Cloves garlic, peeled
1 teaspoon Sea salt
1 teaspoon Paprika
1 teaspoon Parsley, fresh and finely chopped
1 tablespoon Olive oil
1 cup Tahini

Instructions

1. Begin by soaking the dried garbanzos/chickpeas overnight to soften.
2. Drain the garbanzos and transfer them to a pot. Add fresh water and cook for one hour until tender.
3. In a blender or food processor, combine the cooked garbanzos with 1/2 cup of water and blend until smooth.
4. Add the cloves of garlic, sea salt, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and creamy tahini to the blended mixture. Blend until a smooth paste forms.
5. If needed, adjust the consistency by adding more of the reserved garbanzo cooking water.
6. To serve, sprinkle the hummus with a pinch of paprika and a garnish of finely chopped fresh parsley.

Published on Jul 18, 2024 by Luminița

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