Servings: ~2 cups | Time: 10 min
Ingredients
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1½ cups cooked chickpeas
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2 tbsp tahini
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1 tbsp flaxseed oil (or rapeseed oil)
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Juice of ½ lemon
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1 clove roasted garlic
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½ tsp cumin
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¼ tsp smoked paprika
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Salt & black pepper
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3 tbsp fresh dill
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1 tbsp parsley
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Optional: ½ small cooked beetroot
Instructions
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Blend garlic, lemon, herbs, and optional beetroot until smooth.
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Add tahini, flax oil, spices; blend again.
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Add chickpeas and process for 2–3 min until creamy.
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Adjust seasoning; serve with a drizzle of flax oil and seeds.
Longevity Tips
✔ Add a spoon of white miso before serving for gut health (don’t heat after).
✔ Serve with fermented cucumbers or sauerkraut for probiotic synergy.
💚 Why I Love This:
This hummus is my quick fix when I want something fresh and creamy. The herbs make it feel light and vibrant, and I love adding beetroot when I want a colorful twist. It’s one of those recipes that always feels like a little upgrade for your body and your plate.
Why It’s Longevity-Approved?
Chickpeas → Plant protein + prebiotic fiber
Flaxseed oil → Omega-3 for brain and hormone health
Fresh dill & parsley → Polyphenols and minerals
Optional beetroot → Nitric oxide for circulation
Seeds topping → Zinc and magnesium for immunity
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