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Spicy Boiled Peanut Hummus

This is a southern twist on regular hummus that uses spicy boiled peanuts instead of chickpeas. It's great with sweet potato chips or as a sandwich spread.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

~12 servings

  • 2 1/4 cups shelled spicy boiled peanuts
  • 3 Tbsp tahini
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 Tbsp peanut oil
  • 3-6 Tbsp water or cooking liquid from boiled peanuts

Instructions

  • Add boiled peanuts, tahini, lemon juice, and peanut oil to food processor.
  • Pulse until mixture begins to break down and become smooth.
  • With processor running, add water or cooking liquid 1 tablespoon at a time until spreadable.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning with additional lemon juice or salt if needed.

Notes

Use cooking liquid from boiled peanuts for extra flavor if available.
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