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A bowl of smooth homemade blender hummus topped with olive oil and chickpeas
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Homemade Blender Hummus

Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 220kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup well -stirred tahini
  • 1 small clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons extra -virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons ice -cold water

Instructions

  • Place the lemon juice, tahini, and minced garlic into the blender jar.
  • Blend on high speed for 30 seconds until the mixture is aerated and turns pale.
  • Add the chickpeas, olive oil, cumin, and salt to the blender.
  • Process on medium-high speed, using a tamper to push ingredients toward the blades, until the mixture is thick and mostly smooth.
  • While the blender is running on low speed, slowly add the ice-cold water one tablespoon at a time until the hummus reaches a light, fluffy texture.
  • Adjust seasoning with additional salt or lemon juice if necessary.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with a drizzle of olive oil.