Hummus
The perfect chickpea dip recipe to hold you over before your dinner is ready. Creamy and delicious. This dip is filling and good for you.

Ingredients
- 1 can chickpeas (or about 2 cups of dried chickpeas that you have soaked overnight and then cooked for about an hour with double the water)half a clove - two cloves garlic (depending on your tastes and the potency of the garlic)
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/2 a lemon, squeezed
- 1/3 cup water
- 1 tbsp either tahini, peanut butter or almond butter (really any nut or seed butter works here)
- salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Rinse your chickpeas if they are from a can.
- Put all your ingredients into a food processed, or a bowl and use a handheld blender. There is no wrong way to do this :)
- Add more water if needed for desired consistency, and flavor with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with parsley, or black olives.
- Serve with organic corn tacos, sliced carrots, sliced cucumbers, celery and red pepper.