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Quick and Easy Hummus
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Quick and Easy Hummus

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

450
Calories
10g
Protein
30g
Fat
40g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 can chickpeas, 15oz
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds, toasted
  • 1/4 cup onion, chopped
  • 3 cl garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp cumin, ground
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • parsley, chopped for garnish
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Directions

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Drain the chiuckpeas, reserving ¼ to ½ cup of the liquid. Combine all ingredientsa except parsley in blender. Puree until smooth, adding chickpea liquid if needed to thin the puree. Refrigeerate for 3-6 hours before serving to blend the flavors. Garnish with parsley before serving. Serve with vegetables, pita bread or as a sandwich spread. Serving = ¼c = 111cal pro 5g, carb 8g, fat 6g, sodium 82mg exchanges: 1 low meat, 1 fa

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