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												Homemade Hummus
Homemade hummus is creamy, smooth, and packed with flavor and it’s perfect for dipping or spreading on just about anything!
Prep Time
														5 mins
													Additional Time
														1 hr
													Total Time
														1 hr 5 mins
													
													Servings:  4 
												
																																				
													Calories:  226 kcal
												
																								
																								
																								
													Course:  
																											Appetizer 																									
																								
																								
																								
													Cuisine:  
																											Mediterranean 																									
																							Ingredients
- 15 ounces canned chickpeas , drained and rinsed
 - 3 tablespoons Tahini
 - 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
 - 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
 - ¼ cup water
 - 3 cloves fresh garlic , grated or minced
 
Instructions
- Place the chickpeas in a large food processor and process until they start to make a paste.
 - Add the tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, water and garlic. Blend until smooth.
 - Cover and chill for 1 hour. Stir well before serving with your favorite pita, crudites or on a sandwich.
 
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																Nutrition Information
																											
														Calories  
														226kcal
																													(11%)
																																									
														Carbohydrates  
														18g
																													(6%)
																																									
														Protein  
														7g
																													(14%)
																																									
														Fat  
														15g
																													(23%)
																																									
														Saturated Fat  
														2g
																													(10%)
																																									
														Polyunsaturated Fat  
														4g
																																									
														Monounsaturated Fat  
														8g
																																									
														Sodium  
														301mg
																													(13%)
																																									
														Potassium  
														218mg
																													(6%)
																																									
														Fiber  
														5g
																													(20%)
																																									
														Sugar  
														0.1g
																													(0%)
																																									
														Vitamin A  
														24IU
																													(0%)
																																									
														Vitamin C  
														3mg
																													(3%)
																																									
														Calcium  
														58mg
																													(6%)
																																									
														Iron  
														2mg
																													(11%)
																																							
												
																									Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 226
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 226kcal | 11% | 
| Carbohydrates | 18g | 6% | 
| Protein | 7g | 14% | 
| Fat | 15g | 23% | 
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% | 
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% | 
| Monounsaturated Fat | 8g | 40% | 
| Sodium | 301mg | 13% | 
| Potassium | 218mg | 5% | 
| Fiber | 5g | 20% | 
| Sugar | 0.1g | 0% | 
| Vitamin A | 24IU | 0% | 
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% | 
| Calcium | 58mg | 6% | 
| Iron | 2mg | 11% | 
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.