Spread a heaping
tablespoon of hummus on top of each pita and top with the greens and crispy chickpeas.
Spread 2
tablespoons of the hummus onto each wrap.
To make wrap: spread 2
tablespoons of hummus onto your wrap of choice.
A 100 - calorie snack can comprise of a cup of baby carrots and 2
tablespoons of hummus dip.
De-stem a large collard leaf, place a couple
tablespoons of hummus in the center, add sliced veggies such cucumbers, peppers and carrots.
Spread about 1 to 2
tablespoons of hummus on one side of each nori sheet, along with as much Dijon mustard that is preferred.
For vegetarians and vegans, substitute 1/2 an avocado and 2
tablespoons of hummus.
That's why I find it helpful to dip both vegetables (low calorie + fiber) and one serving of chips / crackers (carby salty goodness) into a few
tablespoons of hummus.
But if you are worried about getting short - changed on your portion sizes, just take a look at the portion sizes below in a single dinner that we developed for one of our Smart Menu eating plans: an appetizer with several
tablespoons of hummus on fresh vegetable slices and a bowl of miso soup; five ounces of salmon with a maple Dijon mustard glaze; two and one half cups of cooked vegetables topped with one and one half tablespoons of sesame seeds and a Mediterranean dressing; and one half cup of cooked brown rice.
Spread about two
tablespoons of hummus on each flatbread piece.
Not exact matches
Then add in 1/2 cup cooked brown rice, 2
tablespoons hummus, 1/2 cup raw kale, 1/4 cup sprouts, 1/4 cup diced tomatoes, and 2
tablespoons of salsa to each bowl.
2 tortillas (your choice: wheat, brown rice, flour) 1/2 cup
hummus 3
tablespoons whole grain mustard 1 cup spinach or your favorite greens 1/3
of an English cucumber, sliced lengthwise 1 avocado, halved and sliced 1/2 cup shredded carrots 1/4 cup feta cheese 2
tablespoons cilantro, rough chopped
Deconstructed
Hummus Salad 1 garlic clove, minced 3
tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 3
tablespoons tahini 1 - 2
tablespoon lemon juice (start with a
tablespoon, add more to taste if needed) 1
tablespoon water salt, to taste 1 15 - oz can chickpeas, rinsed and drained 5 oz package
of mixed greens (note: I also had about 2 cups
of leftover red kale and used that as well) 2
tablespoons fresh dill, chopped sumac or paprika (optional, for garnishing)
I used 2
tablespoons of water because I wanted a more smooth
hummus.
Sweet Potato Quinoa
Hummus Ingredients: 1 medium sweet potato — around 100g
of cooked product 400g Chickpeas, drained and rinsed 2
tablespoons Tahini 1 garlic clove, chopped 60g cooked Quinoa juice
of 1/2 lemon 2
tablespoons of Olive oil Method: Bake the sweet potato until soft and tender.
-- I usually add two good
tablespoons of apricot jam to my
hummus which gives it a nice fruity note without being overpowering.
Usually the serving size on a container
of store bought
hummus is 2
tablespoons, but I always want more than that, so I doubled it.
To each bowl, add about 1 cup
of the quinoa, 1/4
of the
hummus, 1/4
of the carrot slaw, 2
tablespoons cilantro, and any other veggies being used.
1 (15 - ounce) can chickpeas 1 lemon juiced (about 2 tbl) 1/4 cup tahini 2 cloves
of garlic 3
tablespoons of the pickle (cornichon liquid) 2
tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for topping 1 teaspoon chili paste or hot sauce Salt to taste Optional: smoked paprika to garnish / top
hummus
These hit the spot!Take one hard - boiled egg, cut in half lengthwise, mash the yolk with 1 - 2
Tablespoons of spicy
hummus (Sabra Supreme Spicy is my favorite) and mash with a fork until smooth.
You can also thin
hummus out with a
tablespoon of water and use it as a creamy sauce.
Real
hummus needs to have at least a few heaping
tablespoons of sesame paste aka tahini.
If you're looking for an idea
of what I put in the bowl, it was about 8 oz
of hummus, a personal sized container
of Greek yogurt, and 2
tablespoons of sambal oelek.
Add a teaspoon
of Three Year Aged Miso, a drizzle
of olive oil and 5 or 6
tablespoons of the freshly made
hummus.
1 15 ounce can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed 1/2 cup Blue Moose
of Boulder original
hummus 1
tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 small yellow onion, quartered 2 - 3 garlic cloves, peeled Zest
of one lemon 1/2 cup packed fresh parsley (stems and all) 1/2 cup packed fresh cilantro (stems and all) 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper Heavy pinch
of sea salt flakes 1/2 cup garbanzo bean flour
Whisk together 2
tablespoons of olive oil with the
hummus, 1
tablespoon lemon juice, garlic powder and a pinch
of salt and pepper, and set aside.
Pulse until it turns into a
hummus - like consistency, adding the remaining 2
tablespoons of olive oil as you go.
Pipe about a
tablespoon of the pumpkin
hummus onto each potato (you should have some leftover).
2 15 - oz cans artichoke hearts, chopped fine 2 cups puréed white beans or
hummus (plain, red pepper or garlic) 1 cup shaved or grated Parmesan cheese 1 medium red onion, diced small 2
tablespoons each garlic and onion powder 1 teaspoon each salt and black pepper 1
tablespoon oil
of choice 4
tablespoons flax seeds, ground and reserved
Place 1
tablespoon of curried red lentil
hummus on each tortilla.
Print Roasted beet
hummus Ingredients 2 cups chickpeas cooked and peeled 1 big beet roasted juice
of 1/2 lemon 2 cloves garlic 1
tablespoon olive oil 6 - 7
tablespoons sesame seeds toasted salt to taste Instructions Put all ingredients in a high - speed blender and process until -LSB-...]
With the food processor running, blend in one
tablespoon at a time
of your reserved chickpea liquid until your
hummus is at your desired, creamy texture.
Stir in 2
tablespoons of the olive oil, then top the
hummus with the remaining two
tablespoons.
Take 4 1 15 ounce can garbanzo beans 1/2 cup plain
hummus 1
tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 small yellow onion, quartered 2 - 3 garlic cloves, peeled Zest
of one lemon 1/2 cup packed fresh parsley (stems and all) 1/2 cup packed fresh cilantro (stems and all) 1/2 cup garbanzo bean flour 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper Heavy pinch
of sea salt flakes
Spicy
Hummus Spread 2 cups cashews — soaked for 2 hours 2
tablespoons raw sesame tahini 1 - 2 garlic cloves 1/4 cup lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon salt dash
of cayenne pepper 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin or more to taste 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander (optional) 1/2 cup purified water or more if needed
Hummus is a good source
of protein (2
tablespoons contain 1.5 grams
of protein).
Give him a couple
of wedges
of pita bread paired with a
tablespoon or two
of hummus or spinach dip.
Coconut oil, a whole avocado, 2 - 3
tablespoons of nut butters or
hummus (depending on the recipe) were consumed in every meal.
I've also enjoyed a
tablespoon of Udo's oil I heard about on your show drizzled on salad, on veggies and in
hummus.
Some ideas: half an apple and a
tablespoon of peanut butter, vegetables and
hummus, a small banana and a square
of dark chocolate.
Also
hummus is the sort
of thing where a serving is a
tablespoon, so you're not even really eating that much
hummus (or shouldn't be).
Some
of her favorite picks: dried fruit mixed with nuts and whole grain cereal (1
tablespoon each), 10 to 15 whole grain chips with
hummus or fresh fruit and yogurt.
Garden Beet
Hummus 1 clove
of garlic, peeled 15 ounces low sodium garbanzo beans or butter beans, drained 1/4 cup shredded fresh beets 1
tablespoon sesame tahini 1/2 lime, juiced 1
tablespoon coconut butter 1 teaspoon red curry seasoning 1/4 teaspoon Himalayan salt or to taste
** You can also add a
tablespoon of tahini to this recipe pre-mixing for a savory flavor and more protein and healthy fats, or top the potatoes with
hummus or an oil - free vegan gravy if you prefer.
Roasted Turkey &
Hummus Cucumber Bites — Top a slice of cucumber with a tablespoon of your favorite hummus and a piece of roasted turkey for an easy protein packed
Hummus Cucumber Bites — Top a slice
of cucumber with a
tablespoon of your favorite
hummus and a piece of roasted turkey for an easy protein packed
hummus and a piece
of roasted turkey for an easy protein packed snack!
2
Tablespoons of Peanut Butter Substitute: you can substitute the same amount
of almond butter, cashew butter, pumpkin butter, soy butter, sunflower seed butter,
hummus or bean dip.
On top
of each salad mixture, add 2
tablespoons hummus, 2
tablespoons kimchi, 4 olives, a handful
of Brocco - Sprouts and 1/4
of the sliced avocado.
You can also add a
tablespoon (or two)
of hummus for a bit more flavor.
You could eat celery with a
tablespoon of low fat cream cheese, cucumbers dipped in
hummus or dunk cauliflower florets in salsa.
1/2 cup sautéed asparagus (75 calories) 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes (25 calories) 1/2 cup arugula (25 calories) 1 cup
of spinach (25 calories) 1
tablespoon Almond Accents slivered almonds (40 calories) Olive oil and vinegar (50 calories) 2 whole - wheat flat crackers (150 calories)
Hummus (50 calories) 1/2 cup Uncle Ben's Ready Rice (100 calories) Total: 550 calories