10 Mouthwatering Dessert Hummus Recipes
Dessert can be healthy!
Hummus is one of those rare snack foods that's just so hard to stay away from because it's so delicious. It's made primarily of wholesome ingredients like chickpeas and olive oil, so what's not to love? Well, you're about to rejoice even more, because we've taken it up a notch by finding 10 ways to enjoy hummus in dessert form — in case you can't get your hands on the Delighted by Dessert Hummus.
From brownie batter to pumpkin pie, you're bound to find a sweet treat to enjoy in this roundup. Take your pick of these dessert hummus recipes.
1. Brownie Batter Dessert Hummus
Photo: Virtual Vegan
If chickpeas and chocolate had a baby, this would be it. By adding a bit of coconut oil, this hummus sets in the fridge overnight. Much firmer than the traditional dip, this chocolaty goodness can be cut into slices or used as a tart filling.
Get the recipe: brownie batter dessert hummus
2. Cookie Dough Hummus
Photo: Don't Waste The Crumbs
This is a fan favorite, especially with the kids. You can eat it by the spoonful or use it as a dip for apples. The recipes include chocolate, maple syrup, vanilla, and of course, chocolate chips.
Get the recipe: cookie dough hummus
3. Pumpkin Pie Dessert Hummus
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This dessert hummus tastes just like pumpkin pie, making it the perfect snack for the fall. Serve it with graham cracker sticks for an even more authentic taste. Aside from the chickpeas, this dish calls for pumpkin pie puree, pumpkin pie spices, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
Get the recipe: pumpkin pie dessert hummus
4. Snickerdoodle Dessert Hummus
Photo: A Virtual Vegan
This recipe is described as tasting like a caramel cookie dough cake batter. With that description, anyone with a sweet tooth would probably give it a try. It's packed with cinnamon, coconut sugar, and vanilla so it tastes just like a cookie.
Get the recipe: snickerdoodle dessert hummus
5. Cake Batter Hummus
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Cake batter is undeniably one of the most popular flavors out there. This hummus, allows everyone to enjoy the iconic flavor without the guilt. Aside from cane sugar, maple syrup, and vanilla, this recipe has a touch of flour and baking powder to make it taste like the real thing.
Get the recipe: cake batter hummus
6. Banana Bread Hummus
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Only taking five minutes to prepare, this dessert hummus is a winner for when you need a quick dish to bring to the potluck. With real bananas, vanilla, and walnuts, it tastes just like banana bread (without the extra calories).
Get the recipe: banana bread hummus
7. Apple Spiced Hummus
Photo: A Saucy Kitchen
This hummus is a great option for the fall. However, it tastes great any time of year so don't put it off. A touch of cayenne gives it some spice while the peanut butter, maple syrup, and cinnamon make it sweet. And, apple slices make great dippers for this one of course.
Get the recipe: apple spiced hummus
8. Skinny Red Velvet Cookie Dough Hummus
Photo: With Salt and Wit
Who doesn't love a good red velvet dessert? It looks gorgeous and with skinny in the name, I'd gladly choose this over a cupcake any day. It had nut butter, chocolate chips, baking soda, vanilla extract, and red food coloring to make it look the part. Serve with strawberries or graham crackers.
Get the recipe: skinny red velvet cookie dough hummus
9. Creamy Peanut Butter Hummus
Photo: How Sweet Eats
Peanut butter lovers rejoice! This dish has been described as tasting like a peanut satay sauce. It's quite savory, has a little bit of spice, and goes perfectly with pita chips. The smoked paprika gives it a pretty finishing touch too.
Get the recipe: creamy peanut butter hummus
10. Chocolate Peanut Butter Vanilla Hummus
Photo: Cheeky Kitchen
This dessert hummus has a whole lot going on. It's full of vanilla bean paste, coconut butter, and dark chocolate peanut butter. You really can't go wrong. Grab some apples and animal crackers and enjoy.
Get the recipe: chocolate peanut butter vanilla hummus