Hummus With Beef (Hummus Ma Lahma) Recipe

Name: Hummus With Beef (Hummus Ma Lahma)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: For the hummus; 1 2/3 cups dried garbanzo beans (or 4 cups canned chickpeas); 1 garlic clove; 1/2 cup tahini; 1/4 cup lemon juice; 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 2 teaspoons chopped parsley; 1/4 teaspoon paprika; For the beef; 1/4 lb ground beef; 1/8 teaspoon allspice; 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

For the hummus
1 2/3 cups dried garbanzo beans (or 4 cups canned chickpeas)
1 garlic clove
1/2 cup tahini
1/4 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons chopped parsley
1/4 teaspoon paprika
For the beef
1/4 lb ground beef
1/8 teaspoon allspice
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
salt and pepper

1
Soak chickpeas overnight. Drain, cover with water and boil until tender (about an hour) Reserve 1/4 cup of the cooking liquid, drain chickpeas and set aside to cool.
2
Peel the cooled chickpeas, and puree with the reserved cooking liquid.
3
Place garlic clove and a pinch of salt in a mortar and crush into a paste. Add garlic paste, tahini, lemon juice, and salt to pureed chickpeas.
4
Transfer hummus to a shallow bowl, and press a well into the center with a spoon. Set aside.
5
Cook beef in a skillet with the spices over medium heat until browned. Drain grease, and spoon into the well in the hummus.
6
Drizzle with olive oil, and garnish with parsley and paprika.
7
Serve with olives and pita bread.

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

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: For the hummus, 1 2/3 cups dried garbanzo beans (or 4 cups canned chickpeas), 1 garlic clove, 1/2 cup tahini, and more.

Yes, Hummus With Beef (Hummus Ma Lahma) falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Hummus With Beef (Hummus Ma Lahma)

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