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Homemade Hummus
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Homemade Hummus

40 minServes 6Nutri-Score B€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • chickpeas (canned, drained and rinsed)Pantry800 g
  • baking sodaPantry3 g
  • tahiniPantry240 ml
  • fresh lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Produce80 ml
  • roasted garlic (cloves, roasted)Produce4 pieces
  • saltSpices3 g
  • cumin (ground)Spices2 g
  • ice cubesOther4 pieces
  • olive oil (for drizzling)Pantry30 ml
  • herb oil (for drizzling)Pantry15 ml
  • smoked paprikaSpices2 g
  • pine nuts (toasted)Nuts & seeds20 g
  • fresh herbs (chopped)Produce10 g

per serving

Nutrition

326kcal

Carbs
32 g
Proteins
10 g
Fat
18 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Food processor
  • Saucepan
  • Colander

step by step

Method

  1. Cook the chickpeas

    • Drain and rinse two cans of chickpeas.
    • Add them to a pan and cover with water and 1/2 teaspoon baking soda.
    • Bring to a simmer for 20 minutes.
    Step 1
  2. Remove the shells

    • Drain the hot water.
    • Rub the chickpeas between your fingers under cold water to remove all the shells.
    Step 2
  3. Blend the base

    • Add the chickpeas to a food processor.
    • Combine 1 cup tahini, 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice, roasted garlic cloves, a pinch of salt and cumin.
    • Blend until combined.
    Step 3
  4. Blend until smooth

    • Add the warm chickpeas and a few ice cubes.
    • Continue blending for at least four minutes until very smooth.
    Step 4
  5. Plate and garnish

    • Plate the hummus with a bit of olive oil and herb oil.
    • Top with smoked paprika, toasted pine nuts and a few fresh herbs.
    Step 5