Garlicy Hummus

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Ingredients

  • 32 ounces garbanzo beans (canned)
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 12 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 12 cup tahini
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Peel the garlic and drain the liquid from the Garbonzo beans, reserving a cup of the liquid for step 4, below.
  2. Combine the beans, garlic, salt, and tahini in a blender and start to puree.
  3. Gradually drizzle in the oil, followed by the lemon juice while the blender continues to do its work.
  4. NOTE: You may have to do this in three batches depending on the size and power of your blender.
  5. Slowly add the reserved bean juice until you get a consistency like smooth paste.
  6. Serve with Pita bread.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

492 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.4g 17% DV
Total Fat 41.9g 54% DV
Carbs 24g 9% DV
Fiber 4.6g 16% DV
Sugar 2.3g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9913.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 191mg 4% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 4.3mcg
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 131.3mg 10% DV
Iron 1.9mg 11% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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