[Recipe] Hummus
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Find this recipe, and others, in Coach Harry's Favorite High-Performance Recipes
Ingredients
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 1 can low- or no-sodium can of chickpeas
- 3 tbsp lemon juice (or approx. the juice of one lemon)
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp cumin
Instructions
- Drain the chickpeas, saving the "aquafaba" (the chickpea liquid, it comes from Latin meaning "bean water".)
- Add all the ingredients, with 1/4 cup of the reserved aquafaba to a food-processor or blender
- Blend well until creamy
Why Coach Harry Likes It
Hummus is such a tasty way to get some additional protein, fiber, and healthy fats. It's super versatile: you can use it as a dip for some vegetables, a sauce in a grain bowl, or, one of my favorites, as a spread on a vegetable sandwich.
All recipes on this blog are whole food, plant-based and vegan. They are written by Coach Harry, a NASM-certified nutrition coach who also has a certificate in Plant-Based Nutrition from the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies.
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