"I love how a few flavor secrets transforms these two simple ingredients into something that's both comforting and fresh. The earthiness of cremini mushrooms with bright lemon juice and a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese is beyond delicious!"
For a refreshing hot day meal, fresh lettuce wraps with aromatic lemongrass chicken and peanut sauce can be quickly assembled, making them perfect for a light lunch.
Lakshmi has been preparing the simple salad for more than 20 years, sharing in an Instagram reel that she learned how to make it while studying abroad in Madrid.
"When I first heard about chocolate hummus years ago, I was both skeptical...and curious. Chickpeas and chocolate? It sounded like one of those weird health food experiments gone wrong. But one bite completely changed my mind-it was rich, creamy, and satisfying: more like a fruit dip than hummus!"