CLASSIC HUMMUS

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We love hummus, and this version is really amazing. If you have a pressure cooker, this is an easy, tasty reason to pull it out! We pair hummus with fresh veggies for a meal or snack. -Monica and David Eichler, Lawrence, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup dried garbanzo beans or chickpeas
1 medium onion, quartered
1 bay leaf
4 cups water
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup tahini
4 to 6 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
Assorted fresh vegetables

Steps:

  • Rinse and sort beans; soak according to package directions. Drain and rinse the beans, discarding liquid. Transfer to a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker; add onion, bay leaf and water., Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 12 minutes. Let pressure release naturally. Drain mixture, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Discard onion and bay leaf., Place the beans, parsley, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, cumin, salt and cayenne in a food processor; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Add enough reserved cooking liquid to achieve desired consistency., Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 190mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Sam King
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I love that this recipe uses simple, everyday ingredients. I always have everything I need on hand.


Kavi Tha
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This recipe is a lifesaver for busy weeknights. It's quick, easy, and healthy.


zhikar acc
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This hummus is the perfect party appetizer. It's easy to make ahead of time and everyone loves it.


Anold Wabwire
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I've never made hummus before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'm definitely going to be making it again.


Aniceto Lopez
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This hummus is so versatile. I love using it as a dip for vegetables, as a spread for sandwiches, and even as a salad dressing.


Taeyahisthebest
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I'm allergic to chickpeas, so I substituted white beans in this recipe. It turned out great!


Kansiime Moreen
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The tahini in this recipe really makes all the difference. It gives the hummus a rich and creamy flavor.


Lara Barden
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even a beginner cook can make it.


Ivy Hand
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a success.


Brooke Locke
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I'm not usually a fan of hummus, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and addictive!


Simi Angel
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This hummus was a hit at my last party! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Robert Muller
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I've tried many hummus recipes before, but this one is definitely my favorite. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. Thanks for sharing!


Discovery24 Tv
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Wow, this hummus recipe is a game-changer! The texture was incredibly smooth and creamy, and the flavor was out of this world. My guests couldn't get enough of it.


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