- 2 red bell peppers
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2. Place the bell peppers on the prepared baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes, or until the skins are charred.
- 3. Remove from oven and place in a bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and let cool for 10 minutes.
- 4. Peel off the skins of the roasted peppers and discard.
- 5. Place the roasted peppers, garlic, chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, cumin, and salt in a food processor or blender. Blend until smooth.
- 6. Serve with pita chips or fresh vegetables.
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