Easy Hummus with Tahini

By Coppermouse

Ingredients

• One 15-ounce can of chickpeas drained, 1 tablespoon of the liquid reserved
• 1 small garlic clove smashed
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 1/4 cup tahini
• Extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 pinch of sweet smoked paprika
• Kosher salt
• Pita chips or crudités for serving

Preparation

Step 1

In a food processor, combine the chickpeas with the liquid, garlic, lemon juice and tahini and puree to a chunky paste. Scrape down the side of the bowl. Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and the paprika and puree until smooth. Season the hummus with salt, drizzle with olive oil and serve with pita chips or crudités.