Hummus Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 (1 lb) can chickpeas, drained
  • 1 cup tahini
  • 3 cloves garlic, mashed to a paste
  • 3 lemons , juice of (you may or may not need all the juice)
  • 1 cup olive oil

Directions:

  1. Pass the chickpeas through a ricer, or mash well with a fork.
  2. With a mixer, beat the chickpea puree, tahini, garlic, 3/4 cup of the olive oil, lemon juice (start with the 2/3s of the juice, and add more to taste - we like it lemony!), cayenne pepper and salt to taste.
  3. Serve by spreading the dip in a thin layer over a plate, drizzling with the remaining olive oil, and sprinkling with cayenne pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2047.59 Kcal (8573 kJ)
Calories from fat 1641.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 182.38g 281%
Sodium 602.41mg 25%
Potassium 983.21mg 21%
Total Carbs 88.1g 29%
Sugars 2.7g 11%
Dietary Fiber 8.82g 35%
Protein 37.45g 75%
Vitamin C 52.6mg 88%
Iron 8.1mg 45%
Calcium 302.5mg 30%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 371.95 Kcal (1557 kJ)
Calories from fat 298.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.13g 281%
Sodium 109.43mg 25%
Potassium 178.6mg 21%
Total Carbs 16g 29%
Sugars 0.49g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g 35%
Protein 6.8g 75%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 88%
Iron 1.5mg 45%
Calcium 55mg 30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 55.3
    Points
  • 59
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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