Lemon hummus with carrot and cucumber sticks
Creamy lemon hummus made with the ice-water trick, served with crunchy raw vegetables — 13 g plant protein and 8 g fibre.
Ingredients
- 120 gchickpeas(drained)
- 15 gtahini
- ½lemon
- ½ clovegarlic
- 10 mlolive oil
- ½ tspcumin
- ¼ tspsweet paprika
- 20 mlwater(ice water)
- 100 gcarrots(in sticks)
- 75 gcucumber(in sticks)
Instructions
- 1
Rinse 120 g chickpeas well and pat dry.
- 2
Add chickpeas, 15 g tahini, juice of ½ lemon, ½ clove garlic, ½ tsp cumin, salt and 15 ml of 10 ml olive oil to a high-speed blender.
- 3
Slowly drizzle in 20 ml water and blend for 2 minutes until creamy and smooth.
- 4
Spoon hummus into a bowl, drizzle with remaining olive oil and dust with ¼ tsp sweet paprika. Serve with 100 g carrots and 75 g cucumber.
Nutrition per 100 g
| per 100 g | per serving | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 165 kcal | 320 kcal |
| Protein | 7 g | 13 g |
| Carbs | 12 g | 24 g |
| Fat | 9 g | 18 g |
| Fiber | 4 g | 8 g |
Frequently asked
Why ice water?
In a cold blender the water whips the hummus into a fluffy texture — restaurant-style creaminess instead of clumpy paste.
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