Best 2 Lime Avocado Hummus Recipes

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Craving a healthy and flavorful dip that is versatile and easy to make? Look no further than lime avocado hummus, a zesty and creamy spread that takes your taste buds on a delectable journey. This vibrant combination of classic hummus and the refreshing tanginess of lime, along with the rich creaminess of avocado, creates a dip that is both satisfying and nutritious. Whether you are hosting a party, enjoying a casual gathering, or simply seeking a healthy snack, lime avocado hummus is sure to delight your palate and leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LIME AVOCADO HUMMUS



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My mash-up of guacamole and hummus is light and bright, but also rich and satisfying. Serve with chips and veggies or as a cool sandwich spread. -Andreann Geise, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 teaspoon whole peppercorns
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and pitted
1/2 cup fresh parsley sprigs
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup grated Romano cheese
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 cup lime juice
1 garlic clove
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Place peppercorns in a food processor; process until ground. Add remaining ingredients; process 2-3 minutes longer or until smooth. Serve with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 168mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

AVOCADO LIME HUMMUS



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Avocado, lime, and rosemary flavors combine to form a delightfully different hummus!

Provided by sueb

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hummus Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups cooked garbanzo beans
1 avocado, peeled and pitted
¼ cup water
¼ cup sesame seeds
1 lime, zested and juiced
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary

Steps:

  • Blend garbanzo beans, avocado, water, sesame seeds, lime zest, lime juice, olive oil, and rosemary in a blender until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.3 calories, Carbohydrate 17.7 g, Fat 10 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 182.2 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe avocados: The riper the avocados, the creamier and more flavorful your hummus will be.
  • Use fresh lime juice: Fresh lime juice adds a bright, citrusy flavor to the hummus. If you don't have fresh limes, you can use bottled lime juice, but the flavor will be less pronounced.
  • Don't over-process the hummus: Over-processing the hummus will make it lose its creamy texture. Pulse the ingredients until they are well combined, but don't overdo it.
  • Season to taste: Be sure to taste the hummus before serving and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more lime juice, salt, or cumin.
  • Serve with your favorite dippers: Hummus is a versatile dip that can be served with a variety of dippers, such as pita bread, vegetables, or crackers.

Conclusion:

Lime avocado hummus is a delicious and healthy dip that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or a quick snack. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it spicy, tangy, or creamy, this hummus is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful dip, give lime avocado hummus a try. You won't be disappointed!

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