How Do You Like to Eat Hummus?

Hummus, or hummous depending on where you’re from, is a classic Israeli dish and a favorite snack for kids everywhere. Members of the Design Team and Advisory Committee were excited to share their favorite ways to eat and make hummus. Scroll down for videos and recipes and share your favorite hummus treats in the comments.

Members of the PJ Our Way Design Team and Advisory Committee share their tips and recipes for traditional and creative ways to make and enjoy hummus.

CLASSIC HUMMUS WITH ISSY

Issy shares her recipe for a classic hummus made with garlic, cumin, and chickpeas.

HUMMUS AND VEGGIES

Celestina whips up a fancy crudité platter for a healthy hummus snack.

HUMMUS TASTE TEST

Aya and her siblings try out jalapeno hummus, roasted red pepper hummus, and chickpeas, straight up—which do you think they like the best?

SMOOTHIE

Forget protein shakes – whip up a hummus smoothie with Avi.

SHABBAT HUMMUS and FALAFEL

Once a week Yovel and Heleni take an adventure to the Shuk for special hummus that’s made just for Shabbat. Watch as they enjoy a big bit with falafel.

SPICY PITA CHIP HUMMUS DIP

Crunch, crunch, crunch—Cayla makes an amazing dip with a little bit of a kick.

HUMMUS AND PITA

Hummus is one of Erica’s favorite foods. Watch her whip up a super quick batch and enjoy it on fresh pitas.

HOMEMADE PITA CHIPS

Emily knows that any good dip needs a chip. Follow along with her and learn to make some delicious pita chips.

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