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Delicious Light and Creamy Hummus: Under 1 Point for WW

Hummus in decorative clay bowl garnished with rosemary, Kalamata olives and olive oil

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This creamy hummus is a delicious low-fat version of the classic fare.  Serve this low-calorie dip with crunchy vegetables, pita bread or chips.

Ingredients

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  • 3 Cups Canned Chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 Tablespoon, plus 1 teaspoon Lemon Juice
  • 2 Tablespoons, plus 1 teaspoon Broth (Vegetable or Chicken)
  • 2 teaspoon Sesame Oil
  • 1 Clove Roasted Garlic or minced fresh garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • Freshly Ground Black Pepper
  • Kalamata Olives for garnish (optional)

 

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, fitted with a metal blade, combine the chickpeas, lemon juice, sesame oil,  broth, salt and garlic. 
  2. Process until smooth, adding additional  broth one teaspoon at a time until you have smooth creamy spread. 
  3. Taste and season with additional salt and pepper, if needed.   
  4. Spoon the hummus into a serving bowl and garnish with Kalamata olives and a sprig of rosemary.
  5.   Drizzle the hummus with a few drops of olive oil.  (optional)

Notes

Weight Watchers and Waist Watchers A 1/2 Cup Serving is zero (0) WW Smart Points. Enjoy with your favorite vegetable or with pita bread or chips.  I particularly enjoy this tasty spread served with Chicken Shawarma or lamb kebabs.  

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