Creamy, fresh, and incredibly easy to make. A generous drizzle of Quintaesencia Olive Oil gives this classic hummus a rich, silky finish that makes it feel a little more special.

PREP TIME: 10 minutes | COOK TIME: 0 minutes | SERVINGS: 6

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 (15 oz.) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • ¼ cup tahini
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 small garlic clove
  • 3 tablespoons Quintaesencia Olive Oil, plus more for serving
  • 2–3 tablespoons cold water
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • Paprika, fresh herbs, or flaky salt for garnish

DIRECTIONS

Add the chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, Quintaesencia Olive Oil, cumin, and salt to a food processor. Blend until smooth, adding cold water one tablespoon at a time until creamy.

Spoon into a serving bowl and finish with a generous drizzle of Quintaesencia Olive Oil. Garnish as desired and serve with warm pita, crackers, or fresh vegetables.