Authentic Hummus with Pita

Name: Authentic Hummus with Pita
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1.5 cups Chickpeas; 3 tbsp Tahini; 1 tsp Garlic Paste; 2 tbsp Lemon Juice; 2 tbsp Olive Oil; 0.5 tsp Cumin Powder; 2 pieces Pita Bread; 0.75 tsp Salt; 0.25 cups Water

A velvety smooth Middle Eastern dip made from blended chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and extra virgin olive oil.

Total Time 15 mins

Difficulty Easy

Servings 3

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Ingredients

1.5 cups Chickpeas Recipes →

3 tbsp Tahini Recipes →

1 tsp Garlic Paste Recipes →

2 tbsp Lemon Juice Recipes →

2 tbsp Olive Oil Recipes →

0.5 tsp Cumin Powder Recipes →

2 pieces Pita Bread Recipes →

0.75 tsp Salt Recipes →

0.25 cups Water Recipes →

Step-by-Step Instructions

Blend boiled chickpeas, tahini, garlic paste, lemon juice, cumin powder, and salt in a food processor.

Add ice-cold water gradually while blending to whip the hummus into a light, creamy texture.

Spread hummus into a shallow serving bowl, create a well in the center, and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.

Warm pita bread in a pan, cut into wedges, and serve with hummus.

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