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Pea & Mint Hummus

Pea & Mint Hummus Recipe

Dig into this smooth and creamy spring dip with fresh radish or cucumber slices!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh cooked peas or thawed frozen peas
  • 1 can garbanzo beans (drained and rinsed)
  • Juice of 1 small lemon
  • 1 garlic clove, grated
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup fresh mint leaves
  • ½ to 1 cup olive oil (as needed)
  • Optional: Extra mint, fresh cracked pepper, olive oil for serving
  • Crackers or fresh crudité for dipping

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, combine peas, garbanzo beans, lemon juice, grated garlic, salt, and mint leaves. Pulse until everything is finely chopped.
  2. With the machine running, slowly drizzle in olive oil until the dip reaches your desired smoothness.
  3. Spoon into a serving bowl, top with extra mint, a drizzle of olive oil, and freshly cracked pepper. Serve with crackers, radishes, cucumbers, or any fresh crunchy crudité.