Sun Dried Tomatoes and Chickpeas Hummus

Nutrition Tip:

This beautiful snack from the Middle East is just perfect if you are craving something quick and tasty. Chickpeas is a great source of fibre and protein and also have a low glycemic index (it’s a marker based on how quickly your blood sugar levels rise after eating a meal). Food with a low glycemic index are more slowly digested meaning your blood sugar levels rise more slowly. Chickpeas is definitely worth to have in your cupboard.

Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: 10 minutes


Ingredients:

  • 1 can of chickpeas (don't throw the water away)⁣

  • 6 sun dried tomatoes

  • 2 cloves of garlic (use one if you don't like garlic much)⁣

  • lemon juice (from one lemon)⁣

  • 2 tbsp olive oil⁣

  • 1/2 chickpeas water

  • salt & pepper

  • 1 tsp soy sauce

  • 1 tsp tahini

    Method:

  1. Blend all ingredients until smooth to create and here you are, your fresh homemade hummus is ready in minutes.

  2. Most likely tastes much better than some of the shop versions full of preservatives.