Quick and Easy Spicy Hummus Recipe

Ingredients

1 (14.5 ounce) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
2 rounded tablespoons tahini sesame paste, found in both dairy and dry specialty foods sections
A drizzle extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon crushed pepper flakes
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 clove garlic, crushed
Coarse salt
1/2 lemon, juiced
Pita breads, grilled and cut into wedges, carrots, celery sticks, or red pepper chunks for dipping

Directions

1. Combine beans, tahini, oil, pepper flakes, cumin, coriander, garlic, salt, and lemon juice in food processor bowl and grind into a smooth paste.
2. Transfer to a small dip dish and surround spread with warm pita wedges and veggies. This recipe makes a great appetizer, or anytime snack.

Serves 4.

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