Hummus For Real (Alton Brown) Recipe

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Hummus For Real (Alton Brown)
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Directions:

  1. Place the chickpeas, garlic, and kosher salt in the bowl of a food processor. Process for 15 to 20 seconds. Stop, scrape down the sides of the bowl, and process for another 15 to 20 seconds. Add the lemon juice and water. Process for 20 seconds. Add the tahini. Process for 20 seconds, then scrape down the sides of the bowl. With the processor running, drizzle in the olive oil.
  2. To serve, transfer the hummus to a bowl and drizzle with additional olive oil and sprinkle with sumac, to taste, if desired.
  3. Slow Cooker Chickpeas:
  4. Place the water, chickpeas, and baking soda in a 2 1/2-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on high heat for 4 hours, or on low heat for 8 to 9 hours, or until tender. Drain and serve immediately, or use in desired dish.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1445.09 Kcal (6050 kJ)
Calories from fat 615.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 68.36g 105%
Cholesterol 9.58mg 3%
Sodium 1924.95mg 80%
Potassium 2159.18mg 46%
Total Carbs 149.82g 50%
Sugars 26.69g 107%
Dietary Fiber 28.71g 115%
Protein 61.58g 123%
Vitamin C 18.3mg 31%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 13.2mg 73%
Calcium 404.8mg 40%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 101.26 Kcal (424 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.79g 105%
Cholesterol 0.67mg 3%
Sodium 134.88mg 80%
Potassium 151.29mg 46%
Total Carbs 10.5g 50%
Sugars 1.87g 107%
Dietary Fiber 2.01g 115%
Protein 4.32g 123%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 31%
Iron 0.9mg 73%
Calcium 28.4mg 40%

* 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

  • 33.8
    Points
  • 37
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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