Toasted Black Sesame Seed Hummus
Total Time: 00h 15m
Hands-on Time: 00h 15m
Makes: 12 servings
A classic homemade hummus recipe with a toasty twist. Begin with all the traditional ingredients of chickpeas, fresh garlic and tahini for a savory base, then top with coriander, cumin and crisp black sesame seeds for some extra flare and flavor.
Makes 2 1/2 cups.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 3 cloves garlic, smashed
- 3/4 cup tahini
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons water, divided
- Juice from 1 lemon
- Simply Organic® Black Pepper, to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon Simply Organic® Coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon Simply Organic® Cumin
- 1 1/2 tablespoons Simply Organic® Black Sesame Seed, lightly toasted
- Extra-virgin olive oil
- Pita bread or gluten-free alternative, for serving
Directions
- In a food processor, combine chickpeas and garlic. Pulse until roughly chopped.
- Add tahini, salt, ¼ cup water and lemon juice and process for about 30 seconds, until smooth.
- Add remaining 2 tablespoons water slowly and process until desired consistency is achieved. Taste and season with additional salt, and add black pepper if desired.
- Transfer to a serving dish, sprinkle with coriander, cumin and black sesame seeds, and drizzle olive oil over the top. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 1 week.
