Hummus with Preserved Lemon and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Hummus with Preserved Lemon and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
You can never have too many middl eastern recipes, so give Hummus with Preserved Lemon and Sun-Dried Tomatoes From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It works well as a cheap hor d'oeuvre. A mixture of tahini, sun-dried tomatoes, lemon juice, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty.

Instructions

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Sort and wash chickpeas; place in a bowl. Cover chickpeas with water to 2 inches above chickpeas; cover and let stand 8 hours.
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Drain.
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Combine chickpeas and 6 cups water in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 2 hours or until very tender.
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Drain in a colander over a bowl; reserve 2/3 cup cooking liquid.
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Place tomatoes in a bowl; cover with boiling water. Cover and let stand 20 minutes or until tender; drain. Set aside 1 tablespoon tomatoes.
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Combine chickpeas, reserved 2/3 cup cooking liquid, tahini, juice, salt, cumin, pepper, and garlic in a food processor; process until smooth.
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Stir in tomatoes and 1 tablespoon preserved lemon. Spoon mixture onto a serving plate; spread to a 3/4-inch thickness.
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Sprinkle with reserved 1 tablespoon tomatoes, remaining 1 tablespoon preserved lemon, and parsley.
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Drizzle with oil.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score27
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