Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus

Recipe: Appetizer : Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus - Hot and tasty - A kitchen workhorse and the foundation of many party Appetizers, Hors d'oeuvre, and Snacks
Rated 4.7 / 5 based on 11 reviews

Prep Time: 10 min
Total Time: 35 min
Yield: 8 Serving

Nutrition Facts:
240 calories
9 grams fat

Ingredients

2 cloves garlic

2 15 ounce cans garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed

3 tablespoons lime juice

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 cup olive oil

3/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced

Directions

Place garlic in a food processor and process until minced, about 10 seconds. Add beans, lime juice and salt. Process into a puree. With the processor running, slowly add olive oil in a steady stream through the feed tube. Process until mixture thickens, about 1-2 minutes. Add cilantro and jalapeno and pulse throughout, about 10 seconds. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Bring to room temperature before serving.

© Jim Catanich
Published: 2002-04-07 04:17

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Latest Reviews

"I used homemade vegetable stock in place of the chicken stock, and added a pinch of smoked paprika. This is such a nice, simple recipe, thanks to the poster!" - janemarie1960

"Easy to make but unfortunately we didn't like the flavors in this recipe. I won't be making again." - lomle

"This recipe is excellent. Any kind of roast works well. I did try to reduce the salt by adding 1/2 package of ranch dressing, but I found the majority of salt was coming from the Italian dressing. So I added full package of ranch and brown gravy and 1/2 package of italian dressing and it was ... " - kelly knowles

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"This is the only recipe I have use for many years. I divided it in to 4 meals and freeze. So I always have some on hand." - bonnie