Chopped Za’Atar Hummus Dip
- 3 cups water
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1/3 cup pitted kalamata olive, quartered
- 1/2 cup finely crumbled feta cheese
- 1 medium romo tomatoes, seeded, diced
- 1/2 cup diced English cucumber
- 1 -2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 teaspoons sumac
- 1 hummus, kit prepared
- Soak the 3/4 of a cup of garbanzo beans for 6-8 hours in 3 cups of water.
- Rinse and discard water.
- Place rehydrated beans in pot cover with two inches of water and bring to boil.
- Boil for about 50 minutes or until you can squish them with the back of a fork.
- Drain and set aside cooking water, rinse under cold water for 2 minutes.
- Remove skins from cooked beans. (optional).
- Place sesame seeds and olive oil in your food processor and blend them together.
- Add garbanzo beans and 1 1/2 tsp seasonings to food processor and blend. Gradually add some of the garbanzo bean water until the hummus is as creamy as desired.
- To serve up the dip, spread the yogurt onto a small platter.
- Carefully spread out the hummus on top of the yogurt.
- The sprinkle on parsley, lemon peel, salt and pepper, olives, tomatoes, cheese and cucumbers.
- Sprinkle Za'atar seasoning blend equally over entire top of the hummus.
- Drizzle the olive oil on top. Enjoy!
water, olive oil, parsley, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, olive, feta cheese, romo tomatoes, cucumber, extravirgin olive oil, sumac
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chopped-za-atar-hummus-dip-535707 (may not work)