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 Hummus?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (8 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained (chickpeas), ½ cup tahini, ½ cup extra virgin olive oil, 2 lemons, juice of, and more.

Is Hummus suitable as vegetarian?

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

How do I store leftover Hummus?

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

Hummus Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Hummus
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained (chickpeas); ½ cup tahini; ½ cup extra virgin olive oil; 2 lemons, juice of; 12 bunch cilantro; 12 cucumber, peeled and cubed; 1 dash pickle juice; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; ½ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon paprika; ¼ teaspoon cumin (optional)

Try this homemade Hummus recipe the whole family will love. Made with garbanzo beans, tahini, extra virgin olive oil and lemons. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Hummus relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as tahini, extra virgin olive oil, lemons, juice of and bunch cilantro. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 465 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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