Yogurt Herb Chickpea Dip

Creamy yogurt and chickpea dip with herbs for gut-friendly fiber and plant diversity.

Protein Rich Antioxidant Rich Fermented Foods
92%

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Recipe description

Enjoy a creamy yogurt and chickpea dip brightened with fresh herbs. This simple, fiber-rich combo makes a satisfying snack or spread that fits into many everyday meals. The chickpeas provide plant-based fiber and prebiotic potential, while yogurt adds protein and a gentle tang. Fresh herbs introduce polyphenols and aroma, supporting diverse plant foods and gut-friendly meals. Use as a dip for veggies, a topping for whole-grain toast, or a quick sandwich spread. It's a practical way to pair diverse plant foods for balanced eating.

June 13, 2026
Yogurt Herb Chickpea Dip
Prep 15 min Cook 0 min Easy

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Why this recipe fits you

  • Rich in fiber from chickpeas and yogurt, supporting gut health and satiety.
  • Contains herbs that add polyphenols and contribute to dietary diversity.
  • Balanced combination of plant protein, fiber, and probiotics from yogurt.

Gut Health Score

🌿 Fiber diversity
75
🍇 Polyphenol density
70
🧬 Diversity support
70
🛡️ Inflammation support
78
🫧 Fermentation support
85
⚖️ Blood sugar stability
80

Ingredients

Chickpea
16 tablespoon
Chickpea
Yoghurt, Greek
0.5 bowl
Yoghurt, Greek
Tahini
2 tablespoon
Tahini
Garlic
2 piece
Garlic
Lemon juice
6 teaspoon
Lemon juice
Oil, olive
1 tablespoon
Oil, olive
Parsley
2 tablespoon
Parsley
Salt
0.5 teaspoon
Salt
Pepper
0.25 teaspoon
Pepper

Instructions

1

In a food processor, combine chickpeas, Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic.

2

Blend until smooth and creamy.

3

Add chopped parsley, dill, salt, and black pepper.

4

Pulse a few times to mix the herbs into the dip.

5

Serve with fresh vegetables, whole-grain toast, or as a sandwich spread.

Nutrition

105 kcal Calories
6 g Protein
14 g Carbohydrates
3 g Fiber
3 g Sugar
3 g Fat
0.5 g Saturated fat
0.3 g Salt

FAQ

Is this dip suitable for vegetarians or vegans?
It is vegetarian if you use dairy yogurt. To make it vegan, use a plant-based yogurt and check the label for additives.
Is it gluten-free?
Yes. Chickpeas and yogurt are naturally gluten-free. Just check labels on any added ingredients.
How long does it keep in the fridge?
About 3–4 days in an airtight container. Stir before serving, as it may thicken or separate.
How should I serve it?
As a dip with fresh vegetables, a spread on whole-grain toast, or a quick sandwich topping.
Can I customize the herbs or add flavorings?
Yes. Try dill, parsley, cilantro, or mint; add garlic, lemon zest, or a pinch of cumin or paprika.
What are the main nutrition benefits?
Yogurt provides protein; chickpeas add fiber and plant-based protein; herbs contribute polyphenols and aroma, supporting balanced plant-based meals.
How can I make it lower in fat or calories?
Use low-fat or nonfat yogurt and/or reduce the yogurt amount; increase chickpeas for bulk; skip extra oil and use lemon juice for brightness.
Are there common allergens?
Contains dairy and chickpeas; not suitable for dairy allergy or legume allergy. Check other ingredients for cross-contact.
Can I freeze this dip?
Freezing yogurt-based dips is not ideal; texture may change. If you must freeze, freeze briefly and thaw in the fridge, then stir well.

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