Delicious and Easy Homemade Hummus Recipe

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Delicious and Easy Homemade Hummus Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 11, 2024

Learn how to make smooth and creamy hummus using a Vitamix blender with this simple and tasty recipe. Perfect for dipping, spreading, or as a healthy snack, this homemade hummus is sure to impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Water, as needed

Directions

  1. Add chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, cumin, salt, and pepper to the Vitamix blender.
  2. Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, adding water as needed to reach desired consistency.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings as necessary.
  4. Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl and drizzle with olive oil before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Hummus is a popular Middle Eastern dip made from chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and olive oil.
  • Hummus is a good source of plant-based protein and fiber, making it a nutritious snack option.
  • Making hummus at home allows you to control the ingredients and customize the flavors to suit your taste preferences.