1tablespoonMexican hot sauceI used Tapatío - or use taco sauce
½teaspoonground cumin
salt and pepperto taste
For the topping
desired amount extra black beansrinsed and drained
desired amount Cojita cheesecrumbled
desired amount red onionchopped
desired amount jalapeñoseeded and chopped
desired amount tomatoseeded and chopped
Instructions
In the bowl of a food processor, combine the black beans, garlic, cilantro, olive oil, tahini, lime juice, hot sauce, and cumin, blending until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Transfer hummus to a serving container. Top with extra black beans, cheese, red onion, jalapeño, and tomato.
Notes
Store any leftovers in the refrigerator in an airtight container for 3-5 days.
This spicy black bean hummus can be frozen, too! Place it in a freezer-safe airtight container and freeze for up to 3 months. When ready to use, allow it to thaw overnight in the fridge.
This recipe yields about 2 cups or 8 (1/4 cup) servings. You can easily double or triple this recipe as necessary.