appetizers

Roasted Garlic Hummus

Creamy, rich, and packed with mellow roasted garlic flavor, this homemade hummus is delicious on its own or topped Mediterranean-style with fresh vegetables, olives, and feta.

Prep: 15 minsCook: 40 mins8-10 servings
Roasted Garlic Hummus

Instructions

  1. 1

    Roast Garlic: Preheat oven to 400°F. Slice the top off the head of garlic to expose the cloves. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil and wrap in foil. Roast for 35–40 minutes, or until the cloves are soft and golden. Let cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Squeeze the roasted garlic cloves into a food processor.

  3. 3

    Add chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.

  4. 4

    Process until smooth, adding cold water 1 tablespoon at a time until the hummus reaches your desired consistency.

  5. 5

    Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

  6. 6

    Spread the hummus onto a serving platter or shallow bowl.

  7. 7

    If desired, top with diced tomatoes, cucumber, Kalamata olives, red onion, and feta.

  8. 8

    Finish with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.