Yes, chickpeas already have a nutty taste, but the addition of almonds gives this dip a deliciously different spin. Chips and breads are good dippers for hummus. And of course it makes a tasty sandwich spread.
Almond Hummus
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1 cup cooked chickpeas
1/3 cup tahini (ground sesame seeds w/ olive oil)
1/4 cup ground almonds
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic granules
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon parsley leaf flakes
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 dash tamari or soy sauce
salt to taste
coarse-grind black pepper to taste
Directions:
Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender until smooth. Serve at room temperature or cool.
Chef Suggestions
For appetizers, you might make open-face hummus tea sandwiches topped with a halved cherry tomato.