Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus

Recipe: Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus | Hot and tasty - A kitchen workhorse and the foundation of many party Appetizers, Hors d'oeuvre, and Snacks
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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.

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