Fresh Pea Hummus | Certified South Carolina
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Fresh Pea Hummus

Fresh Pea Hummus

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Certified SC Grown peas, shelled
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 small garlic clove
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • Salt, to taste

Instructions

  1. Bring a small saucepan of salted water to a boil.
  2. Add the peas and cook for about 2 minutes, or until tender.
  3. Drain and immediately rinse under cold water.
  4. Combine the peas, cilantro, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and cumin in a food processor.
  5. Process until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
  6. Season with salt to taste.
  7. Serve with fresh vegetables, crackers, or pita chips.
Notes
  • Makes about 1½ cups.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

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