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Silky Hummus

Smooth tahini chickpea dip with lemon and garlic.

12 min4 serveseasy

Smooth tahini chickpea dip with lemon and garlic. This Mediterranean veg is sized for 4 and comes together in about 12 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per servingestimated

95

kcal

2g

Protein

5g

Carbs

8g

Fat

vegdiphigh-proteinhealthy

Ingredients

  • chickpeas1 can
  • tahini4 tbsp
  • lemon1
  • garlic2 cloves
  • olive oil3 tbsp
  • cumin0.5 tsp
  • waterstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Blend tahini and lemon juice 1 min until pale and thick.

  2. 2

    Add garlic, cumin, salt; blend.

  3. 3

    Add drained chickpeas with 4 tbsp ice water; blend 3 min until silky.

  4. 4

    Swoosh into a bowl, drizzle oil, dust with paprika.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Silky Hummus take to cook?
Total time is about 12 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Silky Hummus vegetarian?
Yes — this version is vegetarian.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are chickpeas, tahini, lemon.