Hummus (Red Bell Pepper Hummus) Recipe Video

Learn how to make hummus (red bell pepper) at home in easy steps.

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineTaste
FeelMethod
DishVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Red bell pepper1 Large, roasted, diced
 Canned garbanzo beans15 Ounce, drained (1 can)
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), crushed
 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 Lime1 , juiced
 Tahini1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Regular salt To Taste (Optional)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 293 Calories from Fat 161

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 20 g31.5%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g13.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 490.6 mg20.4%

Total Carbohydrates 24 g8.2%

Dietary Fiber 6 g24%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 9 g18.2%

Vitamin A 21.7% Vitamin C 73.4%

Calcium 13.9% Iron 43%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Roast one large red bell pepper over direct flame.
2. Peel the skin off the bell pepper, remove the stem, clean out the seeds and dice.

MAKING
3. In a blender or food processor, add garbanzo beans, salt, 3/4th diced red bell pepper (save rest for garnish), garlic cloves, olive oil, juice a fresh lime, tahini and blend well until smooth and creamy.

SERVING
4. In a serving bowl, garnish with roasted, diced bell pepper and serve with any appetizer of choice.
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