Best Lemon Garlic Hummus Recipes

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LEMON-GARLIC HUMMUS



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You'll need just five ingredients to blend together this smooth and creamy bean dip. It's delicious and quick to make. -Kris Capener, Ogden, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup olive oil
2 cups canned garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
Pita bread wedges or assorted fresh vegetables

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the oil, beans, lemon juice, garlic and salt; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a small bowl. Serve with pita wedges or vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324 calories, Fat 29g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 309mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

LEMON GARLIC HUMMUS



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This is lighter and tastier than the original. Serve with pita wedges.

Provided by PREDESTOGO

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hummus Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups garbanzo beans (chickpeas), rinsed and drained
5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
¼ cup olive oil, or more to taste
1 ½ tablespoons tahini (sesame seed paste)
4 cloves garlic, minced, or more to taste
1 pinch coarse salt

Steps:

  • Combine garbanzo beans, lemon juice, olive oil, tahini, garlic, and salt in a food processor and pulse several times to mix. Process until hummus is smooth, about 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.2 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 310.8 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

LEMON, SESAME, AND GARLIC HUMMUS



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Serve this hummus with rice crackers or fresh veggie slices for a healthy snack. For a light lunch, stuff in pita bread with baby spinach leaves. For a zesty, enticing dip, puree guacamole into the mixture.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Yield Makes about 3 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 to 3 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons white sesame seeds, toasted
2 tablespoons tahini
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans, drained, liquid reserved
1 tablespoon orange peel, minced
Salt and white pepper, to taste
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon peel, minced

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, combine garlic, olive oil, sesame seeds, tahini, lemon juice, and garbanzo beans (reserve about a tablespoon of beans for garnish). Blend, adding reserved garbanzo-bean liquid if needed until hummus reaches desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the mixture to a medium serving bowl. Garnish in the middle with reserved garbanzo beans. Sprinkle orange and lemon peel around the beans. Chill in the refrigerator, tightly covered, until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g

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