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Red Pepper Hummus

Creamy, flavorful, and diabetic-friendly — this roasted red pepper hummus is perfect for dipping, spreading, and meal prep.
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine Mediterranean
Keyword chickpea hummus, diabetic friendly hummus, diabetic snack ideas, gluten-free hummus, healthy hummus dip, homemade hummus recipe, low sugar hummus, Mediterranean dip, red pepper hummus, roasted red pepper hummus
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 182kcal

Ingredients

  • 30 oz chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp cumin
  • 1 Cup red peppers

Instructions

  • Add the chickpeas to a food processor.
  • Add the garlic cloves, lemon juice, paprika, and cumin.
  • Add the roasted red peppers.
  • Blend until smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed.
  • Continue blending until the hummus reaches your desired consistency.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if needed before serving.

Notes

  • For a thinner hummus, add 1–2 tablespoons of water or reserved chickpea liquid while blending.
  • For extra creaminess, blend longer or add a small drizzle of olive oil.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 182kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 0.3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 9mg | Potassium: 360mg | Fiber: 9g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 675IU | Vitamin C: 27mg | Calcium: 56mg | Iron: 3mg