Delicious Cauliflower Hummus Recipe - Healthy & Easy

Cauliflower Hummus — a mediterranean recipe (condiments and sauces) with 8 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

20

Total Time (min)

6

servings

137

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Cauliflower Hummus Recipe - Healthy & Easy

Ingredients

Servings:
6
  • 1 head Cauliflower (Cut into florets)
  • 2 tablespoons Tahini (For creaminess)
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil (Extra virgin preferred)
  • 2 cloves Garlic (Minced)
  • 1 lemon Juice (Freshly squeezed)
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin (Ground)
  • Salt to taste
  • Water as needed (To adjust consistency)

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Steam Cauliflower

    Steam the cauliflower florets until tender, about 10-12 minutes.

    Ensure they are soft enough for blending.
  2. Blend Ingredients

    In a food processor, combine steamed cauliflower, tahini, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, cumin, and salt.

    Add a little water if the mixture is too thick.
  3. Process Until Smooth

    Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.

    Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  4. Serve

    Transfer the cauliflower hummus to a serving bowl.

    Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with paprika for garnish.
  5. Enjoy

    Serve with pita bread, vegetable sticks, or as a spread.

    Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Sugar-Conscious, Keto-Friendly, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Paleo. Diet: Low-Carb

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your mediterranean meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Steamed rice or crusty bread
🍽️A fresh green salad
🍽️Seasonal roasted vegetables

About This Dish

Delicious Cauliflower Hummus Recipe - Healthy & Easy is a beloved dish from Mediterranean cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 20 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.

Mediterranean cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, frozen cauliflower works well; just thaw and steam before blending.

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Nutrition Facts

6 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories120kcal
Total Fat9gg
Sodium200mgmg
Total Carbohydrates8gg
Dietary Fiber3gg
Total Sugars2gg
Protein4gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

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