Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Make Your Own Hummus Dip


This hummus is a family recipe passed down from many generations. Eat with warm pita bread.

Categories: Low Carb, Lunch, Low Calorie, Low Sodium, Dinner, Low Fat, Low Cholesterol, Dairy-Free, Vegetarian

Here's What You Need
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (19 ounce) can garbanzo beans, half the liquid reserved
  • 4 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions
  1. In a blender, chop the garlic.

  2. Pour garbanzo beans into blender, reserving about a tablespoon for garnish.
  3. Place lemon juice, tahini, chopped garlic and salt in blender.
  4. Blend until creamy and well mixed.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a medium serving bowl.
  6. Sprinkle with pepper and pour olive oil over the top.
  7. Garnish with reserved garbanzo beans.
Nutrition Facts

Servings: 20, Calories: 54, Fat: 2.5g, Cholesterol: 0mg, Sodium: 199mg,Carbohydrate: 6.8g, Protein: 1.6g

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