Easy Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
35 min
Makes 6 servings or 1 ½ cups
Creamy hummus blended from roasted red peppers, chickpeas, tahini, and lemon juice, topped with charred pepper pieces.
| prepMove oven rack 5 inches from broiler and turn broiler on | |||||||
| prepRemove pepper cores and cut into large flat pieces | |||||||
| 2 red bell peppers (or 180 ml chopped jarred roasted peppers) | Broil peppers 5–10 min until charred | Steam in sealed bag 10–15 min | Peel, discard skin, chop; reserve 1–2 pieces for garnish | Add roasted peppers, blend until smooth | Slowly add water or aquafaba until desired consistency | Finely chop reserved peppers, garnish & serve | |
| 1 (15-ounce / 425 g) can chickpeas, drained (or 250 g cooked chickpeas) | Add half the chickpeas, blend 1 min | Add remaining chickpeas, blend 1–2 min until thick | |||||
| 60 ml fresh lemon juice (1 large lemon) | Cream tahini & lemon juice 1 min 30 sec | Add oil, garlic, cumin, cayenne & salt; blend 1 min | |||||
| 60 ml tahini | |||||||
| 1 small garlic clove, minced or finely grated | |||||||
| 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus more for serving | |||||||
| ½ teaspoon ground cumin | |||||||
| Pinch cayenne pepper (optional) | |||||||
| Salt to taste | |||||||
| 2 to 3 tablespoons / 30 to 45 ml water or aquafaba | |||||||
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