Authentic Kicked-Up Syrian Hummus

Authentic Kicked-Up Syrian Hummus
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    16 People
  • VIEWS
    438

Elevate your hummus experience with this inspired take on a classic Syrian recipe! We've enhanced a time-honored dish with the mellow sweetness of roasted garlic, creating a creamy, unforgettable dip that will disappear in moments.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    6 g
  • Cholesterol
    0 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    174 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). (Prep time: 2 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View Place unpeeled garlic cloves in the center of a large square of aluminum foil. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and wrap tightly. (Prep time: 3 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Roast in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, or until the garlic is soft and fragrant. Remove from oven and let cool for 5-10 minutes, until cool enough to handle. (Cook time: 20 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View Squeeze the roasted garlic from their peels into a food processor. Add the drained and rinsed garbanzo beans, tahini, lemon juice, cumin, and salt. (Prep time: 5 minutes)

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05 Step

Recipe View Process until the mixture is very smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed. If necessary, add a tablespoon or two of water to achieve desired consistency. (Blend time: 3 minutes)

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06 Step

Recipe View Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Transfer to a serving bowl, drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil, and sprinkle with a pinch of cumin or paprika, if desired. Serve immediately or chill for later. (Serve time: 2 minutes)

For an even smoother hummus, peel the skins off the garbanzo beans before blending.
Roasting the garlic mellows its flavor and adds a subtle sweetness to the hummus.
Fresh lemon juice is key to the bright, tangy flavor of this hummus. Bottled juice won't deliver the same results.
This hummus can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 146 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (6)
  • Verna Hessel

    I never liked hummus until I tried this recipe. Now I'm a convert!

  • Foster Thiel

    This hummus is so much better than store-bought! The roasted garlic makes all the difference.

  • Roman Rau

    The texture is perfect! Creamy and smooth. I used it as a spread for sandwiches, and it was fantastic.

  • Juliana Bayer

    I’ve made this recipe several times now, and it’s always a hit. Thanks for sharing!

  • Shanon Mitchell

    I added a pinch of smoked paprika for a smoky twist. It was amazing!

  • Cleora West

    Easy to follow and absolutely delicious. My family devoured it!

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