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Spicy Avocado Hummus

Avocados and chickpeas combine to make this one of the creamiest, most delicious dips you'll ever have. 

Prep 10m
Total 10m
Yield 8 servings
Source: mexicanplease.com by Patrick Calhoun | Mexican Please

🥄 Ingredients

  • 2 avocados
  • 1 can chickpeas (drained and rinsed)
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice (approx. 1 lime)
  • 15-20 sprigs cilantro (rinsed and bottoms twisted off)
  • 1/2 jalapeno
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • freshly ground pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • splash water

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse a can of chickpeas.

  2. Add chickpeas to a blender or food processor along with the flesh of 2 avocados, 2 peeled garlic cloves, 2 Tablespoons lime juice, 15-20 sprigs cilantro (rinsed and bottoms twisted off), 1/2 teaspoon cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, freshly ground pepper, and 2 Tablespoons of olive oil

  3. Add a splash of water to the blender and blend until combined well. Taste for seasoning.  (I added a squeeze of lime and another pinch of salt to this batch).

  4. Serve immediately.  Store in an airtight container in the fridge.  

📊 Nutrition (per serving)

157 kcal Calories

Nutritional values are estimates from the original source.