How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Black Bean Hummus ?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cans (15 oz) black beans, drained, 3/4 cups tahini (sesame seed paste), 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, packed, 1 cup onion, rough chopped, and more.

Is Black Bean Hummus suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Black Bean Hummus falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Black Bean Hummus ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Black Bean Hummus Recipe

Name: Black Bean Hummus
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cans (15 oz) black beans, drained; 3/4 cups tahini (sesame seed paste); 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, packed; 1 cup onion, rough chopped; 3 cloves garlic, crushed; 2 Tbsp olive oil; 2 tsp soy sauce; 1/4 cups lemon juice; 2 tsp cumin; 1/2 tsp Cayenne pepper; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp pepper

Try this homemade Black Bean Hummus recipe the whole family will love. Made with black beans, tahini, fresh cilantro and onion. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Black Bean Hummus relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (15 oz) black beans, drained, tahini (sesame seed paste), fresh cilantro, packed and onion, rough chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 380 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Vegetarian

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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