Simple and Delicious Hummus with Parsley Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/3 teaspoon olive oil
  • 2 2/3 tablespoon parsley
  • 1/6 teaspoon ground oregano, dried
  • 1/6 clove garlic
  • 1/3 medium scallions (green onion)
  • 2 2/3 tablespoon water
  • 1/6 cup canned chickpeas (garbanzo beans)

Preparation:

  • In a food processor, puree together chickpeas, lemon juice, water and olive oil.
  • Stir in chopped fresh parsley, chopped green onions and oregano.
  • Stir in garlic.
  • Serve as an appetizer or snack with raw veggies or use in a low carb wrap with cherry tomatoes and avocado slivers.

Nutritional Info:

Calories 70; fat 2.1 grams; sodium 128 milligrams; carbohydrates 11.1 grams; protein 2.5 grams; fiber 2.4 grams

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