Buffalo Hummus

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   To begin, drain the can of chickpeas, reserving 1 or 2 tablespoons of the liquid.

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   In a food processor (I use my precious mini one) add chickpeas and garlic.

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   Pulse a few times to break everything up a little.

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   Next, add your oils, 1 tablespoon of the chickpea liquid, hot sauce, lemon juice, paprika and garlic salt.

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   Then chop on full speed, making sure everything is blending together.

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   I rotated chop and grind a few times to switch up the direction of the blade to ensure the chickpeas were smoothing out a little.

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   Adjust seasoning to your taste buds.

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   I played around with the paprika and garlic salt, and probably added another tablespoon of hot sauce to make sure we got the heatso use the recipe above as a starting point and adjust.

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   If its too thick, add a little more of the chickpea liquid or oil/hot sauce.

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    Scoop into a serving dish leaving a shallow well in the center.

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    Add blue cheese crumbles.

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    Refrigerate at least 30 minutes before serving with pita chips, pretzel crisps, veggies (I recommend celery), etc.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.