Vegan | Gluten Free Hummus

 

A great easy versatile dip. We use this recipe from LovingItVegan

This dip is great with our Naan Bread


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INGREDIENTS

  • 2 Tbsp Lemon Juice (Freshly Squeezed)

  • 2 Cloves Garlic (Crushed) or a drizzle of garlic oil

  • 1 15oz (425g) Can Chickpeas (Drained)

  • 1/3 cup (80g) Tahini

  • 3/4 tsp Salt

  • 1/2 tsp Cumin

  • 2 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil

  • 4 Tbsp Cold Water add a little at a time to see how much you need

  • 1/4 – 1/2 tsp Cayenne Pepper (Optional)*


For Serving:

  • Sprinkle paprika

  • Olive oil For Drizzling)

  • Fresh Parsley (Chopped)

  • Pita Breads or these go great with out homemade naan breads


METHOD

  1. Soak the crushed garlic in the freshly squeezed lemon juice for 5 minutes. Or use a drizzle of garlic oil

  2. Then add the drained chickpeas to the food processor along with the garlic and lemon juice, tahini and 2 Tbsp of cold water and process until chunky.

  3. Then add in the salt, cumin, olive oil and remaining cold water and process until smooth.

  4. Add the cayenne pepper (optional) and process again until smooth. (You can also add these to a bowl and use a hand blender or hand masher.)