Classic Hummus

Classic Hummus

Nothing beats homemade hummus...NOTHING. Enjoy this protein-packed dip with whole-grain pita chips or a rainbow of freshly cut veggies like carrots, celery, and radishes!

Ingredients

  • 3 cupGarbanzo Beans – drained and rinsed
  • 2Garlic, clove
  • 1/4 cupLemon Juice
  • 2 tspLemon Juice
  • 1/4 cupOlive Oil
  • 1/4 cupWater
  • 2 tbspWater
  • 1/2 cupTahini
  • 1/2 tspSea Salt
  • 1/4 tspCumin, ground

Directions

  1. Add all ingredients to the pitcher and cover with the pitcher lid — vented lid cap removed.
  2. PULSE three times for 2 seconds each pulse until liquid is incorporated into the mixture, then switch to MEDIUM and blend for 45 seconds or until the hummus reaches your desired consistency.
  3. If you find ingredients are not blending evenly, insert the tamper through the hole in the pitcher lid and stir to redistribute the contents.
  4. Tip: for smoother hummus, blend longer; for chunkier hummus, blend for 30 seconds.
  5. Enjoy!
  6. You can store the hummus in the fridge for 4 to 7 days.

Nutritional information

Recipe: Creamy Green Strawberry Dream Serving in this recipe:1

  • Calories: 236.6
  • Total Fat: 3.6 g 5.5%
  • Saturated Fat: 0.4 g 1.9%
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg 0%
  • Sodium: 358.7 mg 14.9%
  • Total Carbs: 45.7 g 15.2%
  • Dietary Fiber: 9.9 g 39.4%
  • Sugar: 22.1 g
  • Protein: 8.1 g 16.2%
  • Vitamin A: 481.9% Vitamin C: 244.1%
  • Calcium: 68.5% Iron: 26.1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.