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Run hot water over frozen edamame for a few minutes to thaw if needed.
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Put thawed edamame, garlic, tahini, fresh herbs, olive oil, salt, and lemon juice in a food processor or blender. Blend until smooth and rich. Add water a little at a time to thin the mixture if it's too thick.
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Sample your mixture and tweak the flavor by adding more salt or lemon juice. For a spicy kick, toss in a pinch of red pepper flakes and blend briefly.
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Spoon the hummus into a serving dish. Top it with a drizzle of olive oil, sesame seeds, fresh herbs, or paprika to make it pop.
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Pair with pita bread, crackers, fresh-cut veggies, or use it as a spread for sandwiches, wraps, or toast.