Blackeyed Pea Hummus
Blackeyed Pea Hummus is a fun southern take on this classic appetizer dip.
- 2 15 ounce cans Blackeyed Peas drained, reserve a few for garnish
- 2-3 cloves garlic minced
- 2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil plus more for drizzling
- 1 Tablespoon Tahini
- 2 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- ½ lemon juiced
- 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning We love Tony Chachere
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper to taste, optional
Brown minced garlic in olive oil over medium heat about one minute to release flavor.
Process all ingredients in food processor for 2-3 minutes, or until desired smoothness is reached.
Garnish with whole peas, bright peppers, smoked paprika or chopped fresh herbs.
Serve with pita chips and/or fresh vegetables, cut up.