This hummus recipe is made from dried chickpeas. Visit this link to learn how to properly prepare dried beans.

The best price for chickpeas can be found at your local Walmart, where they are only about a dollar a bag.  Walmart has 20 stores in and near Raleigh N.C. Follow this link to see the address of the one closest to you.

Once your 16 oz. dried chickpeas are cooked, you will need to add a few ingredients. Mix in the following:

a teaspoon of lemon juice, a tablespoon of coconut oil, a teaspoon of of cumin, a teaspoon of onion powder, about half of a teaspoon of garlic, and about two tablespoons of roasted sesame seeds, one cup of water

Blend thoroughly in a food processor until your hummus has a creamy consistency. Serve with pita bread if desired.

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