Hummus Recipe

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Hummus
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Directions:

  1. Soak the chickpeas in cold water overnight, for 12 hours (does not have to be refrigerated).
  2. Rinse the chickpeas with cold water. Remove the chickpeas from the water, add the baking soda, mix together and let set for 1 hour.
  3. Cover the chickpeas with cold water in a large saucepan, and cook over medium heat until the chickpeas are yellow inside (open one to see if yellow), should take 30 to 45 minutes. Put in the refrigerator until they're cold, about 5 hours.
  4. Then take a food processor and grind the chickpeas until they're brown and soft. Then add the tahini, lemon juice and salt to taste. Grind again for another 5 to 10 minutes. Ready to serve as, or can add the olive oil for topping.
  5. This recipe was provided by a chef, restaurant or culinary professional and may have been scaled down from a bulk recipe. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 760.8 Kcal (3185 kJ)
Calories from fat 337.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.47g 58%
Sodium 1032.58mg 43%
Potassium 1194.36mg 25%
Total Carbs 77.72g 26%
Sugars 13.34g 53%
Dietary Fiber 15.47g 62%
Protein 32.46g 65%
Vitamin C 17.1mg 28%
Iron 7.7mg 43%
Calcium 118.5mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 389.45 Kcal (1631 kJ)
Calories from fat 172.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.18g 58%
Sodium 528.57mg 43%
Potassium 611.39mg 25%
Total Carbs 39.79g 26%
Sugars 6.83g 53%
Dietary Fiber 7.92g 62%
Protein 16.62g 65%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 28%
Iron 3.9mg 43%
Calcium 60.7mg 12%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.5
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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