Nestli's Recipes

Easy Hummus Recipe

Serves 3-4

I will show you how to make hummus the easy way. This is the best hummus I have tried. It's healthy too!! In this recipe I whip up chick peas with olive oil and fried garlic for a delicious Mediterranean dip.

easy hummus

 

Ingredients:

  • 1 can (15 OZ) chick peas
  • 1 tablespoon raw tahini
  • 2 cloves fried garlic
  • juice of 1/2 lemon
  • pinch sea salt to taste
  • ground pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • pita bread cut in to triangles and warmed to serve

Directions:

Place the chick peas in a food processor. Add tahini garlic, salt, pepper, 2 tablspoons of olive oil and whip until well blended. Spoon the mixture onto a plate and make a dent in the center so that the hummus looks like a volcano. Pour the remaining olive oil into the center of the dent in the hummus. Sprinkle paprika on top and serve with pita bread that you have cut into triangles.