Pea hummus with raw vegetables

A fiber-rich pea hummus with crunchy raw vegetables for gut-friendly snacking.

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Recipe description

Pair this pea hummus with crisp raw vegetables for a simple, plant-powered snack that fits into balanced eating. Peas provide fiber and plant protein, while the raw vegetables contribute diverse textures and polyphenols that support a gentle digestion-friendly routine. This combination can help diversify your daily plant intake and nourish beneficial gut bacteria as part of a varied diet. The recipe keeps things uncomplicated, making it easy to enjoy regularly as a light lunch, a snack, or alongside meals to support fiber variety and overall nutrition.

June 25, 2026
Pea hummus with raw vegetables
Prep 15 min Cook 10 min Easy

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Why this recipe fits you

  • Rich in fiber from peas and raw vegetables.
  • Includes colorful plant foods that support dietary diversity.
  • Balanced mix of plant protein, fiber, and healthy fats for a snack.

Gut Health Score

🌿 Fiber diversity
85
🍇 Polyphenol density
75
🧬 Diversity support
78
🛡️ Inflammation support
78
🫧 Fermentation support
10
⚖️ Blood sugar stability
80

Ingredients

Pea, green
1 cup
Pea, green
Tahini
2 tablespoon
Tahini
Oil, olive
1 tablespoon
Oil, olive
Lemon juice
1 tablespoon
Lemon juice
Garlic
1 clove
Garlic
Raw vegetables
2 piece
Raw vegetables

Instructions

1

In a food processor, combine the peas, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic.

2

Blend until smooth, adding water as needed to achieve desired consistency.

3

Serve the pea hummus with an assortment of raw vegetables.

Nutrition

190 kcal Calories
8 g Protein
28 g Carbohydrates
6 g Fiber
4 g Sugar
7 g Fat
1 g Saturated fat
0.3 g Salt

FAQ

What are the main ingredients in pea hummus?
Peas form the base, usually blended with tahini, lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, and salt to taste.
Is pea hummus suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets?
Yes, it’s naturally plant-based and commonly vegan.
How should I serve pea hummus with raw vegetables?
Use crisp sticks of carrot, cucumber, bell pepper, celery, or radishes for dipping.
How long does pea hummus keep in the fridge?
Store in a sealed container for up to 3–4 days; stir before serving.
Is this snack gluten-free?
Yes, pea hummus and raw vegetables are gluten-free unless you add gluten-containing ingredients.
Do peas provide protein and fiber?
Yes, peas contribute plant protein and fiber as part of a balanced snack.
Can kids eat this snack?
Yes, in age-appropriate portions; watch added salt and garlic if used.
How can I adjust the recipe for fewer calories or more fiber?
Add more peas or vegetables, reduce oil, or use a lighter tahini; a squeeze of lemon helps flavor.
Is pea hummus suitable for people with FODMAP sensitivities?
In small portions it may be tolerated by some; peas and garlic are FODMAP considerations, so start with a small portion.
How does pea hummus differ from chickpea hummus?
Pea hummus uses peas instead of chickpeas, often lighter and slightly sweeter in flavor.

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