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Chocolate Hummus

A quick and easy chocolate hummus recipe that's perfect for snacks or gatherings, using simple pantry ingredients for a creamy, indulgent dip.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed The base providing structure and creamy texture.
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder Unsweetened for a clean taste.
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup Natural sweetener with a mild caramel note.
  • 2 tablespoons almond butter or peanut butter Adds creaminess and nutty flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Brightens the chocolate flavor.
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt Balances sweetness and enhances chocolate.
  • as needed water Water To achieve desired consistency.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a food processor, combine the chickpeas, cocoa powder, maple syrup, almond butter, vanilla extract, and salt.
  2. Blend until smooth, adding water a tablespoon at a time to reach desired consistency.
  3. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
  4. Serve with fruit, crackers, or pretzels.

Notes

This chocolate hummus can be stored in the fridge for 4-5 days in an airtight container. It can be served as a dip or sandwich spread. Consider serving with apple slices, pretzels, or graham crackers for best results.