Perfect hummus combinations: Explore new tastes and textures

05.11.2023 12:30
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:22

Hummus is a popular dish - it's delicious, and you can use it in many different food combinations.

If you want to explore new tastes and textures, then you should try different food combinations before you find your favorite ones.

Here are some ideas of food that pairs well with hummus.

Veggies

Hummus and fresh vegetables make a fantastic combination. 

You can dip crisp and colorful veggies like baby carrots, cucumber slices, cherry tomatoes, celery sticks, or bell pepper strips into hummus. 

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It's a healthy and satisfying snack or appetizer.

Pita Bread

Pita and hummus are like a match made in heaven. 

You can spread hummus on pita bread and add various fillings like grilled chicken, falafel, roasted vegetables, or even a sprinkle of feta cheese. 

Roll it up for a delicious sandwich or wrap.

Chips

If you're a fan of chips, try pairing hummus with pita chips, tortilla chips, or even vegetable chips. 

The creamy hummus complements the crunch of the chips for a satisfying munch.

Olives

Hummus and olives are a classic Mediterranean duo. The briny, salty taste of olives pairs wonderfully with the smooth and nutty flavors of hummus. 

Serve them together for a savory snack.

Fruits

While not as common, some people enjoy the sweet and savory contrast of hummus with fruits. 

Apple slices or grapes can be surprisingly tasty when dipped in hummus. It's a unique blend of flavors worth trying.

Grilled Meats

Hummus can also serve as a tasty sauce for grilled meats. Whether it's chicken, beef, or lamb, hummus can be used as a side or a topping. 

It adds a rich and creamy dimension to your protein.

Cheese

Some people enjoy the combination of hummus with cheese. 

Try it with mild, creamy cheeses like feta, brie, or cream cheese for an appetizer with contrasting flavors and textures.
 

Author: Kate Yakimchuk Editor internet resource

Content
  1. Veggies
  2. Pita Bread
  3. Chips
  4. Olives
  5. Fruits
  6. Grilled Meats
  7. Cheese