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Golden Turmeric Hummus

A vibrant twist on classic hummus with golden turmeric. Creamy, flavorful, and packed with anti-inflammatory benefits. Perfect for dipping or spreading.

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 0 min
8 servings (about 2 cups)
120 cal/serving
VeganGluten-FreeHigh Fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (400g each) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 teaspoons JJ Spices turmeric powder
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3-4 tablespoons ice water
  • Pinch of black pepper
  • Paprika and sesame seeds for garnish

Turmeric Amount: 2 teaspoons turmeric powder for 2 cups hummus

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add tahini and lemon juice to a food processor. Blend for 1 minute until creamy.

  2. 2

    Add olive oil, garlic, turmeric, cumin, salt, and pepper. Blend until combined.

  3. 3

    Add chickpeas and blend for 2-3 minutes, scraping sides as needed.

  4. 4

    With processor running, slowly add ice water until desired consistency is reached.

  5. 5

    Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.

  6. 6

    Transfer to a serving bowl, drizzle with olive oil.

  7. 7

    Garnish with paprika and sesame seeds.

Pro Tips

  • For extra smooth hummus, remove chickpea skins before blending.
  • Ice water is key - it makes the hummus extra creamy.
  • Store in refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Serve with warm pita, vegetables, or as a sandwich spread.

For Commercial Production

Deli and prepared foods: Our turmeric provides consistent golden color that photographs beautifully and stays vibrant. Perfect for retail hummus production.

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