How to Make the Creamiest Garlic Hummus with Pine Nuts & Paprika
Learn how to make the Creamiest Garlic Hummus with Pine Nuts & Paprika. Made with simple ingredients and done within minutes. The best hummus ever.

- Prep time
- 10 min
- Cook time
- 5 min
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
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- 2 15oz cans cooked chickpeas (570 Grams)
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp garlic infused olive oil
- 1/2 tsp cumin powder
- 3/4 tsp fine sea salt
- 1/8 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
- 1/2 cup cold water
- dash sweet smoked Spanish paprika
- handful freshly chopped parsley
Instructions
- 1
Heat a small nonstick fry pan with a low-medium heat and add a 1/4 cup of pine nuts, dry roast the pine nuts between 3 to 4 minutes, making sure to move them around consistently so they roast evenly, once roasted transfer to a bowl
- 2
Drain two 15 ounce cans (570 grams) of cooked chickpeas into a sieve and rinse under cold running water until well rinsed, then shake off any excess water and add to a food processor
- 3
Also add into the food processor 2 cloves of garlic, squeeze in 1 tbsp of fresh lemon juice, 2 tbsp of garlic infused olive oil, 1/2 tsp of cumin powder, 3/4 tsp of fine sea salt and 1/8 tsp of freshly cracked black pepper
- 4
Place a lid on the food processor and run it at a low speed, start slowly puring in 1/2 cup of cold water, once all the water has been added run for exactly 2 minutes
- 5
Transfer the hummus into a shallow bowl, run a spoon through the hummus to create layers, then top off with 1 tbsp of the garlic infused olive oil, a generous sprinkle of sweet smoked paprika, the toasted pine nuts and some freshly chopped parsley, serve with pita chips or freshly cut veggies, enjoy!