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Basic Hummus

Basic Hummus

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Servings: 8
Course: Snack

Ingredients
  

  • 1 15-ounce can low-sodium garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
  • ¼ cup water
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons tahini optional
  • Juice of half a lemon about 2 tablespoons
  • 2 fresh garlic cloves
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper and salt to taste

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Storage Container

Method
 

  1. Wash hands with soap and warm water.
  2. Combine all ingredients in blender and process.
  3. Stop blender periodically and stir down sides.
  4. Process until smooth.
  5. . Store in a container with a lid for up to five days.
  6. Serve with bread, crackers, or sliced veggies.

Notes

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)
Calories, 109; Carbohydrate, 8 g; Protein, 3 g; Total Fat, 7.5 g; Saturated Fat, 1 g; Trans Fat, 0 g; Cholesterol, 0 mg; Fiber, 2 g; Total Sugars, 1 g; Sodium, 70 mg; Calcium, 21 mg; Folate, 14 mcg; Iron, 1 mg.

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