Spicy Red Pepper Hummus Recipes

SPICY ROASTED RED PEPPER HUMMUS

Steps:

• Combine the garbanzo beans and tahini in the bowl of a food processor and process for 3-4 minutes or until super smooth. Add the extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice and garlic red bell peppers, chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, pinch of cayenne pepper and a pinch of kosher salt. Process for 1-2 more minutes or until smooth. Be sure to scrape the bottom of the processor and the sides so that all ingredients are well combined.
• Add more kosher salt and cayenne pepper to taste. If the hummus is too thick, add more olive oil 1 teaspoon at a time.

SPICY THREE PEPPER HUMMUS

Steps:

• In the bowl of a stand mixer, combine the garbanzo beans, olive oil, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, jalapeno, and juice from the jalapeno jar. Season with black pepper, cayenne, cumin and oregano.
• Mix using the whisk attachment on low speed until the ingredients start to blend, then turn the speed to medium, and blend to your desired consistency. Cover and refrigerate overnight to allow the flavors to blend. Make sure your container is sealed well, or your fridge will smell like garlic!

SPICED SWEET ROASTED RED PEPPER HUMMUS

Steps:

• In an electric blender or food processor, puree the chickpeas, red peppers, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, cumin, cayenne, and salt. Process, using long pulses, until the mixture is fairly smooth, and slightly fluffy. Make sure to scrape the mixture off the sides of the food processor or blender in between pulses. Transfer to a serving bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. (The hummus can be made up to 3 days ahead and refrigerated. Return to room temperature before serving.)
• Sprinkle the hummus with the chopped parsley before serving.

SPICY ROASTED RED PEPPER HUMMUS

Steps:

• Roast Red Pepper (I broil mine in the oven for about 20 minutes) and then seal in a large gallon sized zipper bag for an additional 15 minutes. Remove skin & seeds.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix together black pepper, cayenne pepper, cumin, oregano and red pepper flakes.
• Blend garbanzo beans, olive oil, tahini, jalapenos, garlic and all liquids in a food processor or high powered blender.
• Add remaining ingredients, including the roasted red pepper and bowl of dry seasonings.
• Blend until smooth and desired consistency.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight to allow the flavors to meld.
• Stir well before serving.
• Serve with sliced red bell peppers, cauliflower, cucumbers, crackers and/or pita chips! Enjoy!

SPICY RED PEPPER AND JALAPENO HUMMUS

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine red pepper, green pepper, jalapeños, olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, lemon juice, and hot sauce.
• Blend ingredients until smooth.
• Drain chickpeas.
• Add chickpeas to the food processor and blend until smooth, adding additional olive oil if necessary.
• Transfer to sealed container and chill for several hours.
• Serve with pretzels, carrots, or bagel chips and enjoy.