Robin's Best Ever Hummus

The best hummus recipe I ever had. A simple authentic tasting hummus is served with toasted pita wedges brushed with olive oil and seasoned with rosemary. A beautiful dish that goes well on an appetizer buffet.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 5 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 309 Calories

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon honey
• salt to taste
• 3 cloves garlic
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
• 2 tablespoons water, or as needed
• ¼ cup olive oil, divided
• 2 teaspoons coarse salt
• 1 (19 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained
• 6 pita bread rounds
• 3 tablespoons tahini (sesame-seed paste)

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Mash garlic with the salt in a small bowl. Place into a blender or food processor along with the garbanzo beans, tahini, lemon juice, honey, and enough water to cover the beans. Process until smooth. Spoon into a serving dish, and drizzle 2 tablespoons of olive oil over the top.

Step 2

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Brush pita breads with remaining olive oil, and cut into wedges. Season with salt and fresh rosemary. Bake for 5 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool, and serve with hummus.