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Chickpea Flour Besan Hummus

Chickpeas, lemon and tahini come together in this Lebanese dip, fragrant with cumin and simmered on the stove.

20 min · Serves 6 · Easy

Serves
6

Ingredients

Time
Prep 10 min · Cook 10 min · 20 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Pour 1/2 cup of water in 1 2 quart sauce pan. Add all the ingredients except the garbanzo bean flour.

  2. 2

    Whisk in the garbanzo bean flour to make a paste. Whisk in slowly the remaining water. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Continue stirring and simmer for 3 minutes. Remove from heat, cover and cool. Use as a sandwich spread or as a dip.

    3 min

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