Best Barefoot Contessas Hummus Recipes

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SWEET RED PEPPER HUMMUS



Sweet Red Pepper Hummus image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 3 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (29-ounce) can chickpeas, drained (3 cups)
1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (3 lemons)
1/2 cup sesame tahini
2 tablespoons chopped garlic (6 cloves)
1 1/2 teaspoons Sriracha
1/2 cup roasted red bell peppers
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Good olive oil
2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts, for serving
Toasted pita triangles and fresh vegetables, for serving

Steps:

  • Place the chickpeas, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, Sriracha, roasted red peppers, 4 teaspoons salt, and 2 teaspoons pepper in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Process until the mixture is coarsely pureed. Taste for seasonings, and transfer to a serving bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with toasted pine nuts, and serve cold or at room temperature with pita triangles and vegetables.

BAREFOOT CONTESSA'S HUMMUS



Barefoot Contessa's Hummus image

SO many good hummus recipes--here is another! Note: lemons at room temperature produce more juice than cold lemons!

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Lemon

Time 7m

Yield 2 cups, 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups canned chick-peas, drained, liquid reserved
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup tahini (sesame paste)
6 tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon juice (approx 2 lemons)
2 tablespoons water (or liquid from the chickpeas)
8 dashes Tabasco sauce

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade and process until hummus is coarsely pureed.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.8, Fat 3.7, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 344.1, Carbohydrate 11.7, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 0.2, Protein 3.3

HUMMUS



Hummus image

For a quick dip, make Ina Garten's Hummus recipe from Barefoot Contessa on Food Network; use tahini, garlic and lemon juice to brighten up canned chickpeas.

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield about 2 3/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 garlic cloves
2 cups canned chickpeas, drained, liquid reserved
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/3 cup tahini (sesame paste)
6 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice (2 lemons)
2 tablespoons water or liquid from the chickpeas
8 dashes hot sauce

Steps:

  • Turn on the food processor fitted with the steel blade and drop the garlic down the feed tube; process until it's minced. Add the rest of the ingredients to the food processor and process until the hummus is coarsely pureed. Taste, for seasoning, and serve chilled or at room temperature.

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