EASY HUMMUS

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I got this recipe from a Greek appetizer class I took right before the Athens Olympics. We all adored this hummus and it is so simple to prepare.

Provided by Ducky

Categories     Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 teaspoons cumin seeds
1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained
1/4 cup ground almonds
1 clove garlic, crushed
2/3 cup regular plain yogurt (approx 6 oz)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons chopped of fresh mint
1/2 lemon, juice of, to taste
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
olive oil, to garnish (optional)
cayenne pepper, to garnish (optional)
pita bread, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Toast cumin seeds in small skillet until aromatic.
  • Reserve a few cumin seeds for garnish.
  • Place remaining cumin seeds in food processor (or blender) along with chickpeas, ground almonds, garlic, yogurt, olive oil, mint, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
  • Process to form slightly grainy paste, or to desired consistency.
  • Transfer to serving dish and let stand 30 minutes.
  • Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with cayenne pepper and remaining cumin seeds.
  • Serve with pita bread wedges.

Oyebimpe Hamzy
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I'm not a huge fan of hummus, but this recipe is pretty good. It's not too garlicky or oily.


Chukwuka Chidalu
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This hummus is delicious and easy to make. I love that it's a healthy snack.


Neshaeka Harkless
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I've been making this hummus for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect balance of flavors and textures.


Michelle Lamb
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This hummus is the perfect party food. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ainal Hok
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I love to serve this hummus with pita chips, vegetables, or even just crackers.


Ibrahim Laisi
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This hummus is a great way to add some healthy fats and protein to your diet.


Kaylenpillay Pillay
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I can find at my local grocery store.


Abdwlla Shakr
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This hummus is so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I've already made it twice this week.


Dee Addae
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I made this hummus for a potluck and it was a total hit. I'll definitely be making it again.


xAlphaNightLight yt
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I've never been a big fan of hummus, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and addictive.


Ariyan Khan007
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This hummus is delicious! I love the smoky flavor of the roasted red peppers.


MDmasud1299 MDmasud1299
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I've tried many hummus recipes, but this one is by far my favorite. It's the perfect appetizer or snack.


wilberforce dosi
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I love that this recipe uses tahini instead of mayonnaise. It makes the hummus so much healthier.


Yasir Jani
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I'm new to cooking Middle Eastern food, and this recipe was easy to follow and turned out great.


Shafallah Khan
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I made this hummus for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Robert Ubozor
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This is the best hummus recipe I've ever tried. It's so smooth and creamy, with the perfect balance of flavors.


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