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Classic hummus

A homemade version of classic hummus you know and love. This creamy hummus is quick and easy to make, and tastes better than anything store-bought.
Prep Time5 minutes
Processing time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Dip
Cuisine: Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Keyword: classic hummus, hummus recipe, ultimate hummus
Servings: 6 servings
Author: The Fertility Kitchen

Ingredients

  • 1 x 400g tin chickpeas drained and rinsed thoroughly
  • 1 garlic clove crushed
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp light tahini
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil plus extra for drizzling
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 2-3 tbsp filtered water
  • Pinch of paprika to serve
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley to serve

Instructions

  • Reserve a few chickpeas and place the remaining in a food processor with the garlic, lemon juice, tahini, olive oil, salt and cumin and process until thick and smooth. With the processor still running add 2 to 3 tablespoons of water until you reach the perfect creamy consistency
  • Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with the reserved chickpeas, paprika, and parsley to serve.
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