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Easy Homemade Houmous
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Easy Homemade Houmous

15 minServes 4Nutri-Score B€
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Ingredients

4 people
  • chickpeas (drained and rinsed)Pantry400 g
  • tahiniPantry60 g
  • lemon (juiced)Produce1 piece
  • garlic (peeled)Produce1 piece
  • olive oilPantry45 ml
  • ground cuminSpices2 g
  • saltSpices3 g
  • cold waterOther60 ml

per serving

Nutrition

169kcal

Carbs
16 g
Proteins
5 g
Fat
10 g
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Tools

  • Food processor
  • Colander
  • Citrus juicer

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the chickpeas

    • Drain and rinse the chickpeas in a colander.
    • For a smoother houmous, pinch off and discard the skins.
    Step 1
  2. Blend the base

    • Add the chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, cumin and salt to the food processor.
    • Blend until the mixture forms a thick paste.
    Step 2
  3. Emulsify with oil and water

    • With the processor running, pour in the olive oil.
    • Add the cold water gradually until the houmous is smooth and creamy.
    Step 3
  4. Serve

    • Taste and adjust the seasoning.
    • Spread into a bowl, drizzle with a little olive oil and serve.
    Step 4