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Hummus

Hummus

An easy Turkish lunch made with beans & lentils. Ready in about 30 minutes. Difficulty: easy.

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Ingredients

How many people?

− 4 people +

Recipe makes 4

Main ingredient

  • 14 oz chickpeas

Fresh & other

  • 1 garlic clove
  • 3 tbsp greek yogurt
  • Juice of half lemon

Sauces & oils

  • 1 tbsp tahini paste

How to make it

Steps in our own plain words.

  1. Drain the chickpeas in sieve set over bowl or jug to catch the liquid.

  2. Tip the yogurt, garlic, tahini and chickpeas in a food processor or blender plus whizz to smooth.

  3. Whizz in a tbsp of your chickpea liquid each time until you have a nice consistency.

  4. Scrape into a bowl.

  5. Stir in a squeeze of lemon juice.

  6. Season to taste.

On the side: Green salad

A side we added to round out the meal. It is not part of the original recipe.

How to make it (10 min)
  1. Rinse the salad greens. Slice the cucumber.
  2. Put it all in a bowl and toss with the dressing just before eating.

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Recipe from TheMealDB, adapted from the original. Steps rewritten in our own words. Times are estimates.