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Black Sesame Hummus

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Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup olive oil plus more for serving
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves peeled
  • 2 tbsp black sesame seeds plus more for topping
  • 1 large can of chickpeas about 2 cups, drained and rinsed
  • salt to taste (I use 1 to 1-1/2 tsp of sea salt)
  • Aleppo pepper and/or snipped herbs for serving optional

Instructions

  • Place all ingredients in the blender in the order listed and process until very smooth and creamy. Taste and adjust seasoning. Spread into a shallow bowl and make shallow valleys with a spoon to drizzle with olive oil.  Top with more sesame seeds, Aleppo pepper and/or herbs as desired.