Kaylee Barber
@barberkaylee
Creamy Mediterranean Hummus
This creamy Mediterranean hummus is a delightful blend of garbanzo beans, feta cheese, and aromatic spices, perfect for dipping or spreading. It's rich in flavor and can be served warm or cold, making it a versatile addition to any meal or gathering.
Details
- Cuisine:mediterranean
- Meal Type:snack
- Diet:vegetarian
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Occasion:party
- Ingredients:15
- Views:4
Recipe Information
- Prep time20 min.
- Total time20 min.
- Servings16
Ingredients
- 2 (15 ounce) cans, drained
- 1/4 cup
- 1/4 cup
- 1/4 cup, crumbled
- 1/4 cup, optional
- 1/4 cup, optional
- 15, pitted
- 3 cloves, or more to taste
- 2 teaspoons
- 2 teaspoons
- 2 teaspoons
- 1 teaspoon
- 1 tablespoon, or as needed (optional)
- 1 tablespoon, chopped, or as needed
- 1 teaspoon, or to taste
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Creamy Mediterranean Hummus.
Step 1
To create a delicious and creamy hummus, start by placing your drained garbanzo beans into a blender.
Step 2
Add in a quarter cup of olive oil, a splash of fresh lemon juice, crumbled feta cheese, and tahini if you’re feeling adventurous.
Step 3
For a touch of sweetness, include some sweet chili sauce, along with pitted kalamata olives, a clove of garlic, dried basil, ground cumin, dried dill weed, and a pinch of salt.
Step 4
Blend everything together until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Step 5
If you like your hummus a bit thinner, simply add water a little at a time until you achieve your preferred consistency.
Step 6
Once your hummus is ready, scoop it into a serving bowl and make it look extra inviting by garnishing with chopped fresh parsley and a drizzle of olive oil on top.
Step 7
This delightful dip can be enjoyed warm or cold, making it perfect for any occasion.
Step 8
Serve it alongside warm pita bread, crisp fresh vegetables, or use it as a flavorful spread in your favorite sandwiches.
Step 9
Enjoy the burst of flavors and the joy of sharing this tasty treat with friends and family!.