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Hummus
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From the kitchen of Chef Moayad Aboonq

Hummus

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Smooth hummus with tahini, garlic and cumin, spread with the back of a spoon and pooled with olive oil.

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total time
30 min
Serves
≈ 14estimate
Calories per serving
318 kcal

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup chickpeas, rinsed and boiled for 5 minutes, cooking water reserved
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup tahini

To serve

  • Olive oil
  • Parsley
  • Sumac (optional)

Nutrition per serving

Calories318
Protein≈ 5.5 g
Carbs≈ 13.4 g
Fat≈ 26.9 g

Estimated values worked out from the recipe’s ingredients; they vary with the products you use. Not dietary advice.

Method

  1. Rinse the chickpeas and boil them for 5 minutes, reserving the cooking water.
  2. In a blender, add the chickpeas and the rest of the ingredients, adding the olive oil and chickpea water gradually until you reach the texture you like.
  3. To serve: spoon the hummus onto a plate, drizzle with olive oil and garnish with parsley, or sumac for a lemony note.
  4. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for 4 to 7 days. To freeze, cover the top with a layer of olive oil and freeze for up to 4 months.
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