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Bowl of creamy white bean hummus drizzled with olive oil and sprinkled with chopped parsley, served on a light wooden table with a linen napkin.

White Bean Hummus Recipe

This white bean hummus is smooth, creamy, and packed with Mediterranean flavor. Made with white beans, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, it's a healthy, protein-rich dip that's perfect for snacking, spreading on sandwiches, or serving with fresh vegetables and pita bread.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 210 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 High-Speed Blender

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams cooked white beans drained and rinsed if canned
  • 60 ml tahini 1/4 cup
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil plus extra for drizzling
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 5 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cloves garlic.
  • Chopped parsley, extra olive oil, smoked paprika optional for serving

Instructions
 

  • Add the cooked white beans to a high-speed blender or food processor.
  • Add tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, water, salt, and garlic.
  • Blend until completely smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
  • If the hummus is too thick, add 1 tablespoon of water at a time until you reach your desired consistency.
  • Taste and adjust salt or lemon if needed.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl, create a swirl with the back of a spoon, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with chopped parsley if desired.
Keyword white bean hummus