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Creamy Hummus Recipe

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Creamy Hummus Recipe: The Perfect Homemade Dip

There’s something deeply satisfying about making your own creamy hummus from scratch. With just a few pantry staples and a good blender or food processor, you can whip up a smooth, flavorful dip that easily rivals anything you’ll find at the store.

Whether you’re entertaining guests, meal prepping for the week, or just looking for a healthy snack, this homemade hummus is a staple that belongs in every kitchen. Rich in flavor, packed with protein, and endlessly customizable — it’s no wonder hummus has become a global favorite.


Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Creamy texture – Velvety smooth every time, no grit or clumps.
  • Wholesome ingredients – Simple, clean, and plant-based.
  • Fast and easy – Comes together in 10 minutes or less.
  • Versatile – Use it as a dip, spread, or salad topper.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed (or 1 ½ cups cooked)
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (about 1 large lemon)
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 1 small garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus more for serving
  • 2–4 tablespoons cold water
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt to taste
  • Optional: Paprika or chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Blend Tahini and Lemon Juice
    In a food processor, blend the tahini and lemon juice for 1–2 minutes until light and creamy. This step creates a super smooth base.