Smoked Paprika Hummus with Pita Chips Recipe
Delicious Smoked Paprika Hummus with Pita Chips
- Total Time: 1 Hour, 5 Minutes
- Yield: 8
Ingredients
Hummus:
- 1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans, drained
- 1/3 cup tahini
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 to 1 tsp Spice Island Smoked Paprika
- 1/4 tsp Spice Island Ground Cumin Seed
- 1 clove garlic, finely minced
- pinch sea salt and black pepper
Pita Chips:
- 4 pita breads
- 2 tbsp Pure Olive Oil
- pinch Spice Island Garlic Salt
- pinch Spice Island Italian Herb Seasoning
- pinch Spice Island Smoked Paprika
Directions
Hummus:
- Process garbanzo beans, tahini and lemon juice in food processor until smooth. Add smoked paprika, cumin and garlic. Season with sea salt and pepper to taste. Let hummus sit 10 minutes to develop flavors.
- Use as a dip for vegetables or pita chips, or top toasted pitas with hummus and a piece of shaved Serrano ham. Use in place of mayonnaise on sandwiches.
Pita Chips:
- Cut pita breads into triangles. Brush with olive oil and place on baking sheet. Sprinkle lightly with garlic salt, Italian herbs, and smoked paprika. Bake at 350ºF for 15 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned.
