Rosemary Crackers with Hummus (Print view)

A festive duo of crisp rosemary crackers and smooth, creamy hummus perfect for sharing and entertaining.

# List of Ingredients:

→ Rosemary Crackers

01 - 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (180 g)
02 - 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
03 - 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
04 - 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, finely chopped
05 - 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil (60 ml)
06 - 1/2 cup water (120 ml)
07 - Flaky sea salt, for sprinkling

→ Classic Hummus

08 - 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed (15 oz / 425 g)
09 - 1/4 cup tahini (60 ml)
10 - 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
11 - 1 clove garlic, minced
12 - 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
13 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
14 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
15 - 2 to 4 tablespoons water, as needed
16 - Paprika and olive oil, for garnish

# Step-by-Step Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Combine flour, baking powder, salt, and chopped rosemary in a mixing bowl. Add olive oil and water, stirring until a dough forms.
03 - Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and roll out to approximately 1/8 inch (3 mm) thickness. Cut into desired shapes using a knife or cookie cutter.
04 - Arrange crackers on the prepared baking sheet and sprinkle with flaky sea salt.
05 - Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until crackers are crisp and golden. Cool completely on a wire rack.
06 - In a food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, cumin, and salt. Blend until smooth, adding water as needed to achieve creamy consistency.
07 - Transfer hummus to a serving bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle paprika on top. Serve with rosemary crackers.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Festive and crowd-pleasing appetizer
  • Perfect for entertaining during the holidays
02 -
  • For added flavor, top crackers with cracked black pepper before baking
  • Garnish hummus with chopped parsley or toasted pine nuts for a festive touch
03 -
  • Make the dough ahead and refrigerate for up to 24 hours for better flavor
  • Use fresh rosemary for the most aromatic crackers
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