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Lamb-Topped Hummus

Creamy, garlicky hummus topped with spiced ground lamb and a drizzle of chili oil. A showstopping dip that's ready in under 15 minutes.

Total time
12 min
Servings
6
Calories
285
Protein
12g
Lamb-Topped Hummus
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 cans (15 oz each) canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • ¼ cup tahini
  • 1 whole lemon, juiced
  • 2 whole garlic cloves, minced
  • 8 oz ground lamb
  • 2 tbsp chili crisp (or hot honey)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and a pinch of salt to a food processor.

  2. 2

    Blend until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes. Add water 1 tbsp at a time if needed.

  3. 3

    Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  4. 4

    Add ground lamb, breaking it into small pieces with a spoon as it cooks, ~5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Season lamb with salt and pepper until no pink remains.

  6. 6

    Spread hummus on a plate. Top with lamb. Drizzle chili crisp over everything and serve.

Tools you’ll need

  • food processor
  • 10-inch skillet
  • spoon
  • plate

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