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The Best Basic Hummus
5 from 3 votes

The Best Basic Hummus

This Best Basic Hummus recipe is easy to prepare. It's so tasty that every time I make it, I can't get enough!

Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 71 kcal
Course: Side Dish, Appetizer, Snacks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 chickpeas rinsed and drained, canned
  • 3 tbsp tahini
  • lemon juice of 1
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp cumin ground
  • 1 tsp salt
  • olive oil

Instructions

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  1. Put chickpeas in a blender. Mix slightly, adding some cooking water.
  2. Add the tahini, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, and salt. Continue mixing, gradually adding the olive oil to attain a smooth, creamy texture.
  3. Serve with vegetables or crackers.

Nutrition Information

Calories 71kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g (18%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Sodium 587mg (24%) Potassium 67mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 14IU (0%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 24mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 71

% Daily Value*

Calories 71kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 587mg 24%
Potassium 67mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 14IU 0%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 24mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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