In a food processor, add tahini and lemon juice. Pulse till it is creamy.
2 tbsp Tahini (can be store bought or homemade), 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
Add oil and garlic cloves. Pulse it for few more seconds.
2-3 Cloves Garlic, 2 tbsp Extra-virgin olive oil
Add half of chickpeas and roasted bell pepper. Pulse it for a min.
1 Cup Cooked Chickpeas, 1 Red Bell Pepper(small), Salt to taste
Add rest of the chickpeas and salt and blend till the mixture is creamy.
Take out in a plate/dish and spread it. Add some more EVOO and sprinkle cayenne pepper as preferred.
Cayenne Pepper
For Roasted Bell Pepper
Cut it into slices and grill till the skin is charred. Cool it, scrape the skin and keep aside the flesh. I used 1/2 of the red bell pepper, you can use full one.
1 Red Bell Pepper(small)
Make Tahini
Dry roast sesame seeds in a pan over medium heat for one-two minutes until you can smell the aroma roasted sesame seeds. Don't let the seeds turn brown.
½ Cup Sesame Seeds
Cool the seeds and grind with Extra Virgin Olive oil, until smooth and creamy.
2-4 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive oil, ¼ tsp Salt
Transfer to a glass bottle or an air-tight container.
Store in refrigerator. Stays good for about a month.
Notes
You can use store bought Roasted Red Bell Pepper(as required) and Tahini.