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Easy Hummus

This addictive chickpea dip is worlds better than what you get at the store.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 1 cup
Calories 151 kcal

Equipment

  • Food processor

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can chickpeas rinsed
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/4 cup olive oil plus more for serving
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons tahini sesame seed paste; optional
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika

Instructions
 

  • In a food processor, puree the chickpeas and garlic with the olive oil, lemon juice, tahini (if using), cumin, and ¾ teaspoon salt until smooth and creamy. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons water as necessary to achieve the desired consistency.
  • Transfer to a bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with the paprika before serving.
Keyword fibre, healthy, seeds, snack