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A quick and versatile recipe and a source of plant based protein. Try it spread on toasted, use it as a pasta sauce or pair your hummus with vegetables sticks and oat cakes as a snack.

Quick hummus

Quick hummus

Francesca
A quick and versatile recipe and a source of plant based protein. Try it spread on toasted, use it as a pasta sauce or pair your hummus with vegetables sticks and oat cakes as a snack.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 2 people

Equipment

  • 1 Hand blender

Ingredients
  

  • 250 g cooked chickpeas tin chickpeas work well
  • 1 Tbsp tahini
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 small lime or lemon juice
  • 3 Tbsp water or as much as needed
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • fresh coriander to serve

Instructions
 

  • Drain the chickpeas. In a tall container add the chickpeas, tahini, smoked paprika, olive oil, salt, pepper and lemon juice.
  • With a blender combine all the ingredients together.
  • Gradually add some water until you obtain a smooth texture.
  • Add some coriander to finish garnish.

Notes

You can add some roasted chickpeas too: Preheat the oven at 180°C and on a baking tray covered with baking paper add some chickpeas, a drizzle of olive oil and sprinkle with smoked paprika. Roast for 10/15 minutes.
Keyword comfort food, healthy, quick

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