Hummus with Preserved Lemon and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Hummus with Preserved Lemon and Sun-Dried Tomatoes a try. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegan recipe has 116 calories, 5g of protein, and 5g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 12. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. A mixture of sun-dried tomatoes, lemon juice, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. This recipe is typical of middl eastern cuisine.
Instructions
Sort and wash chickpeas; place in a bowl. Cover chickpeas with water to 2 inches above chickpeas; cover and let stand 8 hours.
Combine chickpeas and 6 cups water in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 2 hours or until very tender.
Drain in a colander over a bowl; reserve 2/3 cup cooking liquid.
Place tomatoes in a bowl; cover with boiling water. Cover and let stand 20 minutes or until tender; drain. Set aside 1 tablespoon tomatoes.
Combine chickpeas, reserved 2/3 cup cooking liquid, tahini, juice, salt, cumin, pepper, and garlic in a food processor; process until smooth.
Stir in tomatoes and 1 tablespoon preserved lemon. Spoon mixture onto a serving plate; spread to a 3/4-inch thickness.
Sprinkle with reserved 1 tablespoon tomatoes, remaining 1 tablespoon preserved lemon, and parsley.