Sweet Red Pepper Hummus

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 3 1/2 cups
  • Total: 10 min
  • Active: 10 min
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Ingredients

1 (29-ounce) can chickpeas, drained (3 cups)

1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (3 lemons) 

1/2 cup sesame tahini 

2 tablespoons chopped garlic (6 cloves) 

1 1/2 teaspoons Sriracha 

1/2 cup roasted red bell peppers 

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 

Good olive oil 

2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts, for serving 

Toasted pita triangles and fresh vegetables, for serving 

Toasted pita triangles and fresh vegetables, for serving

Directions

  1. Place the chickpeas, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, Sriracha, roasted red peppers, 4 teaspoons salt, and 2 teaspoons pepper in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Process until the mixture is coarsely pureed. Taste for seasonings, and transfer to a serving bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with toasted pine nuts, and serve cold or at room temperature with pita triangles and vegetables.

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Julia E.

The hummus is super easy to make. I made one adjustment — I started with adding 2 teaspoons of salt (instead of the 4 right off the bat) and it was plenty, especially with the lemon juice. It was a big hit —

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