Hummus (Chickpea and Tahini Dip)
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HummusChickpea and Tahini Dip

A smooth and creamy chickpea dip blended with sesame paste, lemon juice, and garlic. This mezze staple is rich yet bright, with a finishing drizzle of olive oil and a light dusting of paprika.

Prep

15m

Cook

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
566kcal

Calories

24g

Protein

24g

Fat

69g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Dip

  • 400g
    Chickpeas (cooked and drained)
  • 80g
    Sesame Paste
  • 60ml
    Lemon Juice
  • 10g
    Garlic (crushed)
  • 6g
    Salt
  • 80ml
    Water (ice cold)

Garnish

  • 30ml
    Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 2g
    Paprika

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Method

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3 steps
  1. 01

    Place the chickpeas, sesame paste, lemon juice, garlic, and salt in a food processor.

  2. 02

    Blend while adding the cold water a little at a time until the mixture is very smooth and creamy.

  3. 03

    Spoon the hummus into a shallow bowl, drizzle with the extra virgin olive oil, and sprinkle over the paprika.

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