Hummus

This classic garbanzo bean dip is easy to make and a versatile dish. Serve hummus with fresh raw vegetables, on a piece of whole wheat pita bread or tortilla, on crackers, or as a sandwich filling.

Prep 5 minCook 15 minTotal 20 minUpdated Jul 3, 202620 minLow CarbVegetarianGluten Free

This classic garbanzo bean dip is easy to make and a versatile dish. Serve hummus with fresh raw vegetables, on a piece of whole wheat pita bread or tortilla, on crackers, or as a sandwich filling.

Ingredients

  • 2 cup Garbanzo beans, cooked, also known as chickpeas
  • 2 piece(s) Garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp Sesame tahini [sesame paste] or substitute peanut butter for a sweet taste
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil

Instructions

  1. Mash the garbanzo beans until smooth (if you have a blender, put the beans and lemon juice into it and blend).
  2. Add the garlic, lemon juice, tahini and oil. Mix well.

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Storage

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