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Hummus (Body for God) BfG

Blender · ~10 min · Serves ~16 · ~3 Tbsp each (plus pita for serving)

Protein 3 g · Fiber 3 g · Calories 55 · Sodium about 75 mg

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained (2 15-oz cans)
  • 3 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp tahini (sesame paste)
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp finely grated lemon zest
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 4 pita breads, quartered (for serving)

Directions

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  1. Combine the beans, garlic, lemon juice, tahini, cumin, paprika, lemon zest, and salt in a food processor or blender.
  2. Process until smooth.
  3. Serve with the pita bread or fresh vegetables.
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Adapted from the Body for God Cookbook by Lisa Young.

Per-serving values are approximate and vary with brand, variety, and preparation. With the pita it is served on, closer to 155 mg a serving.