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Simple Hummus

Simple and delicious classic hummus recipe.

Simple Hummus
Total time
Not listed
Servings
10
  • gluten free
  • refined sugar free
  • dairy free
  • soy free
  • vegetarian
  • vegan
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Instructions

  1. 1

    If you are using dried chickpeas, soak 1/3 cup overnight

  2. 2

    Drain and rinse well, then boil until tender, approx 40mins

  3. 3

    You can also add 1/3 cup chickpeas and 1 cup water to your slow cooker and cook for approx 4hrs or until tender

  4. 4

    If using canned chickpeas, simply drain and rinse

  5. 5

    Add chickpeas to a food processor with the garlic, tahini, a good squeeze of lemon juice and 1 tablespoon of olive oil

  6. 6

    Season with a pinch of sea salt and blend until smooth

  7. 7

    Using a spatula, scrape the hummus from the sides of the bowl, then blend again until smooth

  8. 8

    Taste and add more lemon juice or a splash of water to loosen, if needed, then transfer to a serving bowl or airtight container

  9. 9

    Garnish with remaining chickpeas, chopped fresh herbs and/or a sprinkle of zaatar and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil