Two Dip Bowls Cracker Line (Printer-Friendly)

A simple party platter featuring two delicious dips divided by crunchy crackers for easy serving and sharing.

# What You'll Need:

→ Classic Hummus

01 - 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
02 - 3 tbsp tahini
03 - 2 tbsp lemon juice
04 - 2 tbsp olive oil
05 - 1 small garlic clove, minced
06 - 1/2 tsp ground cumin
07 - 1/2 tsp salt
08 - 2-3 tbsp cold water
09 - Paprika, for garnish
10 - Chopped parsley, for garnish

→ Creamy Herb Yogurt Dip

11 - 1 cup (8 fl oz) Greek yogurt
12 - 2 tbsp mayonnaise
13 - 1 tbsp lemon juice
14 - 2 tbsp fresh chives, finely chopped
15 - 2 tbsp fresh dill, finely chopped
16 - 1 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
17 - 1 small garlic clove, minced
18 - 1/2 tsp salt
19 - 1/4 tsp black pepper

→ Divider

20 - 24-30 assorted crackers (whole grain, rice, or multigrain)

# Method:

01 - In a food processor, blend chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin, and salt until smooth. Gradually add cold water, one tablespoon at a time, to achieve desired consistency. Adjust seasoning to taste. Transfer to one side of a large serving platter. Garnish with olive oil, paprika, and chopped parsley.
02 - Whisk Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, chives, dill, parsley, garlic, salt, and black pepper in a medium bowl until smooth and homogeneous. Place on the opposite side of the serving platter.
03 - Arrange crackers in a neat line between the two dips to create a visual separator and facilitate easy dipping.
04 - Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Two delicious dips in one platter
  • Easy to serve and share
02 -
  • For a vegan platter, swap Greek yogurt and mayonnaise for plant-based alternatives
  • Try pita chips, breadsticks, or sliced vegetables in place of crackers for variety
03 -
  • Add a sprinkle of chili flakes to the hummus for a spicy kick
  • Adjust consistency of hummus with cold water gradually for perfect creaminess
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