Sauces & Dips

Simple Hummus Recipe

A classic, creamy hummus made with chickpeas and tahini. High in fibre and protein, perfect for gut-friendly snacking.

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 0 min
4 servings
Easy
Simple Hummus Recipe

Gut Health Benefits

Chickpeas are high in prebiotic fibre

Tahini provides healthy fats and minerals

Lemon juice aids digestion

Garlic supports beneficial gut bacteria

Ingredients

  • 400g canned or cooked chickpeas
  • 2 tbsp tahini
  • ½ squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • Salt

Method

  1. 1

    Place the chickpeas, the tahini, the garlic, the cumin, the salt and the squeezed lemon juice in a kitchen processor.

  2. 2

    Add 1-2 ice cubes to make hummus smoother.

  3. 3

    Blend for 4-5 minutes (or more) until smooth and creamy, adding some water from cooked chickpeas (or from a can) during the blending.

  4. 4

    Add extra virgin olive oil on top of the hummus once plated.

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