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Hummus recipe - Dr. Axe

Classic Hummus Recipe


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  • Author: Dr. Josh Axe
  • Total Time: 5 min
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Hummus is a Middle Eastern dip that’s surprisingly easy to make, so give this flavorful classic version a go!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ⅓ cup tahini
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • paprika to taste

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse the garbanzo beans.
  2. Mince two cloves of garlic.
  3. Place all ingredients (except for the paprika) into a food processor and blend until smooth.
  4. Scrape hummus out of food processor container and place into a small dish or storage container. Sprinkle paprika on top.

Notes

If necessary, add a bit more benefit-loaded olive oil to keep the hummus smooth and creamy.

Hummus tastes great served with raw veggies or gluten-free crackers. It also makes a tasty spread for wraps or sandwiches.

  • Prep Time: 4 min
  • Category: Dips
  • Method: Food processor
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 259
  • Sugar: 5.6g
  • Sodium: 259mg
  • Fat: 10.2g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32.9g
  • Fiber: 9.7g
  • Protein: 11.5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg