Wheat Free Blender Hummus
Creamy, garlicky, and deeply satisfying, this blender hummus is the kind of dip that makes a whole spread feel effortless. Every ingredient here is naturally free from wheat, so there's no swapping or substituting required — just real, wholesome pantry staples doing exactly what they're supposed to do. The trick to getting that ultra-smooth, restaurant-quality texture is blending the garlic and lemon juice first, then working in the tahini before the chickpeas ever hit the blender. Using the reserved chickpea liquid instead of plain water adds a subtle depth and helps the hummus reach that perfectly silky consistency. A finishing drizzle of good olive oil and a dusting of smoked paprika turn a simple bowl into something you'd genuinely be proud to set on the table. Serve it with veggies, rice crackers, or warm gluten-free flatbread and watch it disappear faster than you'd expect.
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6 servings
- 2 cans (15 oz each) chickpeas, drained, liquid reserved
- ½ cup well-stirred tahini
- 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice (from about 1 large lemon)
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled
- ¾ tsp fine salt
- ½ tsp ground cumin
- 3–5 tbsp reserved chickpea liquid or cold water, as needed
For serving
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, for serving
- ¼ tsp smoked paprika or sweet paprika, for serving (optional)
- 1 tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Add the garlic and lemon juice to the blender and blend on high for 15 seconds, until the garlic is finely minced and fragrant.
- 2
Add the tahini, salt, and cumin to the blender. Blend on high for 30 seconds, until the mixture is thick and pale.
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