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  1. Ingredients
    Easy Basic Hummus (If short on time, use your favorite already made hummus)
    1 can chickpeas rinsed and drained
    ½ c tahini
    3 tbsp + ¼ teaspoon fresh lemon juice
    ¼ cup water
    ½ tsp cumin
    1 clove garlic
    ½ tsp salt or more to taste
    ¼ tsp pepper
    3 tbsp + a drizzle more olive oil
    Herbed Yogurt Sauce
    1 cup greek yogurt or Greek Almond Milk Yogurt if dairy free or vegan
    3-4 teaspoons lemon juice or more to taste
    1½ tablespoons dill finely chopped (or more to taste)
    1 clove garlic minced
    1 tablespoon parsley finely chopped (or more to taste)
    1 cup grape tomatoes, cut into quarters
    1 cup English cucumber, cut into 1/4-1/2 inch slices, then quarters
    1/3 cup kalamata olives, halved
    1/4 cup crumbled feta (omit if vegan or dairy free)
    2-3 tablespoons red onion, diced
    fresh parsley for gaảnish
    Instructions
    Easy Basic Hummus
    Place all the ingredients except the olive oil in a food processor. Add the olive oil by streaming while mixing.
    Process until smooth and creamy.
    Adjust to tastes as desired.
    Serve. Stores well in a sealed container in the refrigerator for a few days.
    Herbed Yogurt Sauce
    Mix all ingredients together in a medium mixing bowl. Taste and add more herbs or lemon juice to taste. Lemon juice will also thin the sauce. Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator. Keeps well for a few days.
    Assemble
    Spread Hummus evenly in a 1 1/2 quart baking dish (mine was approximately 11in x 8 in)
    Spread Herbed Yogurt Dip on top of hummus.
    Top with Cucumber, Tomatoes, Red onions, olives and feta.
    Garnish with fresh parsley.
    Serve with your favorite chip or as a side or on a salad, and enjoy!