Ingredients
Method
- Peel carrots and slice into sticks about 3–4 inches long.
- In a blender, combine chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic powder, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Blend until smooth and creamy, adjusting thickness with water if necessary.
- Transfer hummus to a serving bowl and sprinkle paprika or cumin on top if desired.
- Arrange carrot sticks around the bowl or serve on the side.
- Dip and enjoy immediately for the best crunch and flavor.
Notes
Nutritional Values (per serving)
- Calories: 150
- Total Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 5g
Vitamins & Minerals (per serving)
- Vitamin A: 120%
- Vitamin C: 6%
- Calcium: 4%
- Iron: 8%
- Magnesium: 10%
Notes & Tips
- Roast carrot sticks lightly for a sweeter flavor.
- Add roasted red peppers or herbs to hummus for variation.
- Store hummus in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- Serve with cucumber, bell pepper, or celery sticks for variety.
- Drizzle extra virgin olive oil on hummus for a richer taste.