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Classic Hummus

Classic Hummus

Smooth Middle Eastern chickpea dip with tahini, garlic, lemon, and olive oil.

10
Prep (min)
7
Cook (min)
17
Total (min)
8
Servings
Health Score75/100

Ingredients

  • 400 g Chickpeas
  • 60 ml Tahini
  • 45 ml Lemon juice
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 0.5 tsp Cumin
  • 60 ml Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Paprika

Instructions

  1. 1

    Blend chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and cumin until smooth.

    💡 Add ice water if too thick.

  2. 2

    Stream in olive oil while blending.

    💡 This makes it creamy and smooth.

  3. 3

    Taste and adjust lemon and salt.

    💡 Best at room temperature.

  4. 4

    Drizzle with olive oil and paprika to serve.

    💡 A good drizzle of quality oil makes a difference.

  5. 5

    Add liquids and simmer for 10-15 minutes.

    💡 Low and slow yields tender results.

  6. 6

    Adjust seasoning and serve hot.

    💡 Taste and adjust salt last.