Ingredients

  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained, liquid reserved
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 Cubanelle pepper, chopped
  • 5 tablespoons chopped canned banana peppers
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, chopped
  • 2 serrano peppers, chopped
  • 1/3 cup red pepper flakes, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons cayenne pepper
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin

Method

  • Combine half the garbanzo beans with half the red bell pepper, Cubanelle pepper, banana peppers, jalapeno peppers, and serrano peppers in a blender or bowl of a food processor. Add red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, garlic, olive oil, sesame seeds, and cumin. Blend until well mixed.
  • Stir remaining garbanzo beans and peppers into the blender or food processor. Pour in 1 tablespoon reserved garbanzo bean liquid, or amount required to thin mixture to desired consistency, and blend until smooth.