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Garlic Hummus

A simple garlic hummus made with chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and olive oil, garnished with onions and fresh herbs.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time18 minutes
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 canchickpeasdrained and rinsed
  • 3 clovesgarliccrushed
  • 2 tablespoonstahini
  • 2 teaspoonslemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoonoregano
  • 2 teaspoonsolive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/4 teaspoonblack pepper
  • olive oil
  • finely chopped onions
  • fresh parsley
  • fresh cilantro

Instructions

Instructions

  • Drain and rinse 1 can chickpeas.
  • Peel and crush 3 cloves garlic.
  • In a food processor, combine the drained chickpeas, crushed garlic, 2 tablespoons tahini, 2 teaspoons lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon oregano, 2 teaspoons olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  • Process until smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed and processing again until you reach a paste-like consistency.
  • Taste and, if desired, adjust salt or pepper to your preference using the amounts listed.
  • Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl.
  • Serve topped with a drizzle of olive oil and garnish with finely chopped onions and fresh parsley and/or fresh cilantro.

Equipment

  • Food Processor
  • Serving Bowl