Chipotle Hummus Recipe - Spicy and Creamy Dip

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

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

20

Total Time (min)

2

servings

352

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Chipotle Hummus Recipe - Spicy and Creamy Dip

Ingredients

Servings:
2
  • 1 cup cooked chickpeas (Canned or freshly cooked)
  • 1 cup tahini (Sesame seed paste)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (Extra virgin preferred)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice (Freshly squeezed)
  • 1 clove garlic (Minced)
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle in adobo sauce (Chopped, adjust for spice level)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt to taste salt

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Prepare Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients and measure them accordingly.

    Use canned chickpeas for convenience.
  2. Blend Ingredients

    In a food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, olive oil, lime juice, garlic, and chipotle.

    Scrape down the sides to ensure even blending.
  3. Adjust Consistency

    Blend until smooth, adding water if necessary to reach desired consistency.

    Start with one tablespoon of water at a time.
  4. Season

    Add cumin and salt to taste, then blend again to incorporate.

    Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  5. Serve

    Transfer hummus to a serving bowl and drizzle with additional olive oil if desired.

    Serve with pita chips or fresh vegetables.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Mediterranean, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free. Diet: Balanced, High-Fiber

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

Chipotle Hummus Recipe - Spicy and Creamy Dip 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, just soak and cook them before use.

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Nutrition Facts

2 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories140kcal
Total Fat8gg
Sodium200mgmg
Total Carbohydrates12gg
Dietary Fiber4gg
Total Sugars1gg
Protein5gg

* 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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