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hummus

Recipe by
mary hendricks
conyers, GA

Always loved hummus and got sick of paying for pre made. Not to mention I know what's in it. No preservatives. Quick easy yummy. Serve with pita bread or bagel pita chips.

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
method Blend

Ingredients For hummus

  • 1 can
    garbanzo beans aka chic peas
  • 2 clove
    garlic
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1/2
    lemon juiced

How To Make hummus

  • 1
    Drain garbanzo beans reserving 1/4 c of liquid
  • 2
    Place beans garlic oil salt lemon juice and 1/2 of reserved garbanzo water into blender and blend until smooth. You can add a bit more of the reserved garbanzo water to make it the consistency desired.
  • 3
    Optional get creative and add roasted red peppers or saffron or other flavor you enjoy.
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