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Hummus from Canned Chickpeas

Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mediterranean
Cook Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup sesame tahini
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 14-ounce can chickpeas drained with liquid retained
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2-3 tablespoons reserved water from chickpeas
  • paprika or sumac if desired for garnish

Instructions

  • Add tahini and lemon juice to food processor and process one minute
  • Add garlic, cumin, and salt and process one minute
  • Add chickpeas in two batches and process each one minute
  • Drizzle in oil with processor running, 30 seconds
  • Drizzle in reserved chickpea water until desired consistency is reached
  • Serve with a sprinking of paprika or sumac if desired