DIY Black Tahini and Beet Hummus
A vivid beet hummus blended with tahini, lemon, cumin and olive oil for a creamy dip with earthy color and bright, savory flavor.
Prep 10 min · Makes about 2 cups

Ingredients
- 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 tablespoons tahini
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 cooked beet, peeled and chopped
- 2 tablespoons water
Directions
Add the beets, chickpeas, cumin, tahini, lemon juice, vinegar, and garlic to the bowl of a food processor. Blend until the mixture is completely smooth. While the processor is still on, pour in the olive oil in a slow stream. Add salt until it tastes right. Transfer to a serving bowl, then finish with an extra drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of parsley.