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harissa hummus

Harissa Hummus

If you're a fan of a little bit of spice and you like hummus, then you've got to try this Harissa Hummus recipe. it couldn't be easier - just blend everything up in a food processor or high-powered blender and you've got a beautiful, delicious homemade hummus.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine African
Servings 8

Equipment

  • food processor or high-powered blender

Ingredients
  

  • 30 oz canned chickpeas from 2 small cans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tbsp harissa I like Mina brand, linked above
  • 1 roasted red bell pepper jarred or homemade
  • 2 cloves roasted garlic
  • big handful cilantro
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp tahini
  • 1 tbsp Sriracha adjust for personal heat preference
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 tsp salt more to taste

Instructions
 

  • Add all ingredients to a large food processor.
  • Pulse until chopped, then puree at high speed until smooth.
  • Taste for spice and salt levels, adding more as desired. For a thinner hummus, drizzle in more extra virgin olive oil and/or a small amount of warm water until you reach your desired consistency.
  • Serve and enjoy! This hummus will keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for about 5 days.