Chummus Recipe
We love this recipe because it's simple and uses just a few ingredients. But with a few pro tips we ensure all the difference in this hummus recipe, so be sure to read on!
Ingredients:
- 3 cups cooked chickpeas, peeled (from 1 to 1 ¼ cup dry chickpeas or from quality canned chickpeas.
- 1 to 2 garlic cloves
- 3 to 4 ice cubes
- 1/3 cup (79 grams) tahini paste
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Hot water (if needed)
- Extra virgin olive oil
- Sumac
Directions:
- Add chickpeas and minced garlic to the bowl of a food processor. Puree until a smooth, powder-like mixture forms.
- While processor is running, add ice cubes, tahini, salt, and lemon juice. Blend for about 4 minutes or so. Check and if the consistency is too thick still, run processor and slowly add a little hot water. Blend until you reach desired silky smooth consistency.
- Spread in a serving bowl, sprinkle sumac on top and then add a generous drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. Add a few chickpeas to the middle, if you like and enjoy with warm pita or your favorite veggies.