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Bold Syrian-Style Hummus with Roasted Garlic

This hummus is ultra-smooth and rich, with tahini’s nuttiness balanced by bright lemon and warm cumin. Roasted garlic adds gentle sweetness and depth, making Bold Syrian-Style Hummus with Roasted Garlic perfect for gatherings, mezze platters, or a satisfying snack. Serve with warm pita, crisp vegetables, or as a spread in wraps.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook10 mins
  • Serves16
  • DifficultyEasy
Bold Syrian-Style Hummus with Roasted Garlic
  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Put the unpeeled garlic cloves in the center of a large piece of aluminum foil. Drizzle the cloves with 1 tablespoon olive oil and wrap them in the foil.

  3. 3

    Roast in the preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, until golden brown. Take it out of the oven and let it cool for 5 to 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Squeeze the roasted garlic from the peels into a food processor. Add the garbanzo beans, tahini, lemon juice, cumin, salt, and the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil. Process until very creamy.

About This Recipe

Bold Syrian Style Hummus with Roasted Garlic is a Greek appetizer recipe made with 7 ingredients. It takes about 25 mins, serves 16, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garbanzo Beans, Garlic, and Ground Cumin. Each serving provides about 116.31 kcal.

Recipe Questions

What is Bold Syrian-Style Hummus with Roasted Garlic?
It is a Greek recipe made with 7 ingredients, usually served for appetizer or side dish or snack.
What is Bold Syrian-Style Hummus with Roasted Garlic made of?
The main ingredients are Extra-Virgin Olive Oil, Garbanzo Beans, Garlic, Ground Cumin, Lemon Juice. The full list of 7 is above.
How long does it take to make Bold Syrian-Style Hummus with Roasted Garlic?
About 25 mins in total: 15 mins to prepare and 10 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 116.31 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Bold Syrian-Style Hummus with Roasted Garlic easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 7 ingredients and 4 steps.

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