
Grilled Asparagus with Hummus
Sparsh Gupta & Srishti BatraGrilled asparagus brings the charred flavour and creamy hummus brings the smoothness. Together, they are a perfect pair. Whether you're dipping or piling it onto toasted bread, this combo is fresh, wholesome and seriously satisfying. Recipe from Sparsh Gupta & Srishti Batra.
Ingredients
For the Asparagus
- 1 bunch asparagus trimmed
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Butter
- 1-2 garlic cloves finely chopped
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
For the Hummus
- 1 can 400g chickpeas drained & rinsed
- 2 tbsp tahini
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 lemon juiced
- ½ tsp cumin
- ¼ tsp salt
- 3-4 tbsp water to adjust consistency
To Serve
- 1 tsp olive oil
- Fresh parsley
- Pita or crusty bread
Instructions
- Toss trimmed asparagus with olive oil, butter, garlic, salt, and pepper, then grill seasoned asparagus for 4–5 mins until lightly charred.
- Blend all hummus ingredients until smooth.
- Spread hummus on a plate, drizzle with olive oil, top with asparagus, parsley. Serve with pita or crusty bread.
Notes
Recipe developed by Sparsh Gupta & Srishti Batra.