Classic Creamy Hummus

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Classic Creamy Hummus

Makes about 2 cups · 15 minutes

Silky chickpea hummus with lemon, tahini and garlic for dipping, spreading or building bowls.

Blood Sugar FriendlyHeart Healthy
YieldMakes about 2 cups
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Ingredients

  • 1 can chickpeas, rinsed HA
  • ¼ cup tahini
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 small garlic clove
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon salt HA
  • 3–5 tablespoons ice water
  • Paprika and parsley

Directions

  1. Blend tahini and lemon until pale and fluffy.
  2. Add chickpeas, garlic, cumin and salt.
  3. Blend while adding ice water until very smooth.
  4. Finish with paprika and parsley.

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