Msabbaha

CategorySpread
ClassificationMiddleeastern
Added By phyllis.watson@gmail.com
Added OnMon Jun 23 02:42:09 UTC 2025
Prep Time
Yield2 cups?
SourceDave and Kai
CommentBetter than hummus?

Ingredients

Directions

1. Cook the minced garlic in olive oil until it starts to brown
2. Add 2 whole cans of chickpeas into the pan.. Add ground cumin and allow to simmer.
3. Reduce the chickpea liquid by about half.
4. Meanwhile add tahini and lemon juice to a bowl and mix thoroughly; add yoghurt to the mixture and a pinch of salt. Stir it in.
5. Strain the chickpeas over the tahini mixture, mix together the chickpea liquid and tahini mixture.
6. Add chickpeas to the bowl, and mash them or use an immersion blender.
7. Serve with whatever toppings you like

Toppings:
1.Chimichurri sauce

1 shallot - chopped
1 clove garlic - chopped
Juice of 1/2 lemon
Herbs _ dill, flat leaf parsley, mint - chopped
Add to above mixture and stir.

2. Onion harissa dip

Grate an onion - red works well
Put some olive oil in a saucepan, add some cumin seeds - stir until fragrant. Add the onion, harissa ( any kind of chili sauce) add smoked paprika and some puréed tomatoes. Add some sugar and red wine vinegar. Mix

Add pine nuts, olive oil to msabbaha and sauces.

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