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Creamy Cilantro Hummus
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9 INGREDIENTS • 8 STEPS • 5HRS

Creamy Cilantro Hummus

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Flavor bomb! This creamy green cilantro hummus has it all: it is fresh, zesty, bright, light and so surprisingly delicious!
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Simple. Tasty. Good.
Hi, I'm June and I love food! I want to share that love and my most favorite home recipes with all of you.
http://www.junedarville.com/
Flavor bomb! This creamy green cilantro hummus has it all: it is fresh, zesty, bright, light and so surprisingly delicious!
5HRS
Total Time
$2.69
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
1
US / Metric
Canned Chickpeas
1 cup
Canned Chickpeas, drained
Fresh Cilantro
1 handful
Garlic
1 clove
Medium Garlic
Sesame Oil
1 Tbsp
Sesame Oil
or Tahini Sesame Paste
Olive Oil
as needed
Lemon
1
Lemon, freshly squeezed
1 Tbsp juice per 1 serving
Ground Cumin
to taste
Ground Cumin
Salt
to taste
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
295
Fat
17.9 g
Protein
9.8 g
Carbs
26.8 g
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Hi, I'm June and I love food! I want to share that love and my most favorite home recipes with all of you.
http://www.junedarville.com/
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step 1
Peel and slice up the Garlic (1 clove). Add it to a non-stick pan with some good quality Olive Oil (as needed).
step 1 Peel and slice up the Garlic (1 clove). Add it to a non-stick pan with some good quality Olive Oil (as needed).
step 2
Place the pan over medium heat and let the garlic gently fry for 4 minutes. Then add Canned Chickpeas (1 cup).
step 2 Place the pan over medium heat and let the garlic gently fry for 4 minutes. Then add Canned Chickpeas (1 cup).
step 3
Stir and take the pan off the heat. Let the garlic and chickpeas cool for a couple of minutes. Then pour it all in a clean blender.
step 3 Stir and take the pan off the heat. Let the garlic and chickpeas cool for a couple of minutes. Then pour it all in a clean blender.
step 4
Pulse the chickpeas for 2 minutes. Scrape down the sides and pulse again. Then add Fresh Cilantro (1 handful), juice from Lemon (1) and half of the Sesame Oil (1 Tbsp).
step 4 Pulse the chickpeas for 2 minutes. Scrape down the sides and pulse again. Then add Fresh Cilantro (1 handful), juice from Lemon (1) and half of the Sesame Oil (1 Tbsp).
step 5
Pulse again for 2 minutes. Add about 2 tablespoons of Olive Oil (as needed) and 2 tablespoons of water. Season with Salt (to taste), Ground Black Pepper (to taste) and Ground Cumin (to taste).
step 5 Pulse again for 2 minutes. Add about 2 tablespoons of Olive Oil (as needed) and 2 tablespoons of water. Season with  Salt (to taste), Ground Black Pepper (to taste) and Ground Cumin (to taste).
step 6
Pulse the chickpeas again for a while until that greenish color takes over the beige chickpea color (takes a couple of minutes). Then add extra Olive Oil (as needed), water, and pulse again until you get the consistency you like.
step 6 Pulse the chickpeas again for a while until that greenish color takes over the beige chickpea color (takes a couple of minutes). Then add extra Olive Oil (as needed), water, and pulse again until you get the consistency you like.
step 7
Scoop the hummus in a clean bowl, cover with some cling film and let it chill and set in the fridge for 30 minutes.
step 8
Then let it rest again at room temperature 15 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
step 8 Then let it rest again at room temperature 15 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
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Appetizers
Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Snack
Healthy
Shellfish-Free
Vegan
Vegetarian
Mediterranean
Spring
Side Dish
Summer
Spreads & Dips
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