Smoky Chipotle Hummus With Garlic Bagel Chips Food

SMOKY GARLIC HUMMUS DIP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spread the almonds on a baking sheet and toast until light brown and fragrant, 7 to 10 minutes. Transfer the almonds to a bowl and reserve. Turn the oven up to broil. Toss the scallions with the oil and some salt and pepper on the baking sheet. Broil until the scallions are charred and black in spots but not burned, stirring halfway through, about 2 minutes. Let the scallions cool, then chop them and reserve.
• Stir the hummus, smoked paprika, cayenne and half of the peppers together in a medium bowl until well mixed. Spread the mixture into a 2-quart earthenware crock and smooth the top.
• Scatter the scallions, almonds, parsley and remaining peppers on top in stripes alternating red and green. Sprinkle with additional smoked paprika and drizzle with a little olive oil. Serve with warm pita.

CHIPOTLE HUMMUS

Steps:

• Put the garbanzo beans, chipotle adobo sauce, lemon juice, sesame paste if using and the garlic in a processor and blend until combined. With the machine running, add the olive oil until well incorporated.
• Transfer the hummus to a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle with olive oil and a few drops of chipotle adobo sauce, and garnish with fresh cilantro. Serve with tortilla chips or crudites.

SMOKY CHIPOTLE HUMMUS

Steps:

• Place the garbanzo beans, water, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, chipotle pepper, garlic, and cumin in the bowl of a food processor; blend until smooth. Add the red peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Pulse the mixture until the ingredients are coarsely chopped into the hummus base. Transfer to a serving bowl, cover, and chill until ready to serve.

SMOKY CHIPOTLE HUMMUS

Steps:

• In a food processor, blend garbanzo beans and next 7 ingredients in processor until smooth.
• Add red peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, cilantro, salt and pepper. Pulse process, using on/off turns, until coarsely chopped.
• Transfer hummus to medium bowl. Cover and chill until ready to serve. Bring to room temperature before serving. Accompany with warm pita or pita chips. Can be made 2 days ahead.allows flavors to develop!

TRADITIONAL GARLIC HUMMUS

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in food processor and blend until smooth, adding more lemon if necessary to obtain desired consistency. The blending can take as long as 3-4 minutes Be patient it comes out better!
• I have made this a lot lately and I have come to learn that I must follow the directions EXACTLY especially with the Tahini paste.
• Refrigerate for several hours. May be made a week ahead of time.
• Serve with Pita Bread or Pita Chips or your fingers. They all taste great with it!