Three-Seed Hummus

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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbs. hulled sunflower seeds
  • 1 Tbs. flaxseeds or hemp seeds
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas or 15 1/2-oz. can, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 1 or 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 Tbs. fresh lemon juice, or to taste
  • 1 Tbs. flaxseed oil (optional)
  • Pinch cayenne
  • 1 Tbs. chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 tsp. sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. In coffee grinder or blender, grind sunflower and flaxseeds to a powder.
  2. In food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, flaxseed oil if using, salt to taste, cayenne and reserved ground seeds.
  3. Process until smooth.
  4. Add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency for hummus is reached.
  5. Transfer hummus to small bowl and sprinkle chopped parsley around outer edge and sesame seeds in center.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1066 kcal 53% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 36.8g 74% DV
Total Fat 84.9g 100% DV
Carbs 61.8g 22% DV
Fiber 25.6g 91% DV
Sugar 6g 12% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 326.3mg 14% DV
Potassium 2841.3mg 60% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 525.5mcg 58% DV
Vitamin C 56.9mg 63% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 486.5mg 37% DV
Iron 24mg 100% DV

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

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