Smooth swirled hummus with chickpeas in cream stoneware beside forest-green linen.

Purées · Party Dips · by Mara

Roadside Chickpea Cream

Classic Hummus

Chickpeas, lemon, tahini, and garlic become an especially smooth hummus for a small snack or savory accompaniment. Mara considers scraping the processor part of the recipe.

Total time
10 min
Yield
12 servings
Serving
2 tablespoons
Texture
Smooth

Ingredients

  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and lightly crushed
  • 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon tahini
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1

    Pulse the garlic in a food processor until finely minced.

  2. 2

    Add the chickpeas, lemon juice, olive oil, tahini, and salt.

  3. 3

    Process for 1 to 2 minutes, stopping to scrape the bowl, until completely smooth with no chickpea pieces remaining.

  4. 4

    Thin with water 1 teaspoon at a time if your approved texture requires it.

PER SERVING

Nutrition

Protein
2g
Calories
72
Carbs
8g
Fat
5g
Sugar
0g
Sodium
149mg

Source nutrition per serving from the supplied recipe collection; values have not been recalculated for this Guild adaptation.

Source: Supplied recipe collection; independently worded Guild adaptation.

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