The BEST Pumpkin Hummus Recipe
This BEST Pumpkin Hummus Recipe blends creamy chickpeas with seasonal pumpkin puree and a blend of spices, resulting in a smooth, flavorful dip perfect for fall gatherings or everyday snacking. It’s easy to prepare, packed with nutrients, and offers a unique twist on the classic hummus.
- Author: Windy
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: About 1 1/2 cups 1x
- Category: Dip, Snack
- Method: No-cook, blending
- Cuisine: Middle Eastern-inspired
- Diet: Vegetarian
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup chickpeas
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 2 tablespoons tahini
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1½ teaspoons chili powder
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ tablespoon dark brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Combine Ingredients: Add the chickpeas, pumpkin puree, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, dark brown sugar, and salt into a food processor.
- Blend Until Smooth: Process all ingredients together until the mixture is smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed to ensure even mixing.
- Transfer and Garnish: Spoon the pumpkin hummus into a small bowl. Optionally garnish with a drizzle of olive oil, a sprinkle of chili powder, or fresh herbs for presentation.
- Serve: Serve the pumpkin hummus chilled or at room temperature alongside grilled pita bread, crackers, and fresh vegetables for dipping.
Notes
- For best results, use canned chickpeas drained and rinsed or well-cooked dried chickpeas.
- Adjust the chili powder to taste for more or less heat.
- You can substitute tahini with sunflower seed butter for a nut-free option.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
- This hummus pairs well with pita chips, fresh veggie sticks, or as a sandwich spread.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tablespoons (30g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 1.5g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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