Houmous with PERi-PERi Drizzle – Nando’s UK
Creamy, smooth houmous topped with Nando’s signature PERi-PERi drizzle and served with warm pitta triangles — this starter is one of the most popular plant-based dishes on the menu.
Whether you enjoy it as a sharer or a light bite before your main meal, Houmous with PERi-PERi Drizzle delivers rich flavour with a spicy Nando’s twist.
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What Is Nando’s Houmous with PERi-PERi Drizzle?
This dish pairs classic Middle Eastern houmous with Nando’s signature heat.
You get:
- a creamy houmous base,
- a swirl of PERi-PERi drizzle for tangy heat,
- and warm toasted pitta triangles for dipping.
It’s smooth, flavourful, slightly spicy, and ideal for sharing between 2–3 people.
Price in the UK (2025)
£4.95
Price may vary slightly by restaurant.
Is It Plant-Based?
Yes — it’s plant-based.
However, it’s prepared in a shared kitchen, so cross-contamination may occur.
What’s Included?
Here’s what you get in the serving:
Houmous
A blend of:
- Chickpeas
- Tahini (contains sesame)
- Lemon
- Olive oil
- Garlic
- Seasoning
PERi-PERi Drizzle
A spicy mix made with:
- PERi-PERi chilli
- Lemon
- Garlic
- Vinegar
- Herbs
- Oil
Pitta Triangles
Warm, toasted triangles that contain wheat and gluten.
Allergens
The dish contains the following allergens:
| Allergen | Source |
|---|---|
| Gluten (wheat) | Pitta triangles |
| Sesame | Tahini in the houmous |
Cross-contamination with soya, milk, nuts and other allergens is possible due to shared equipment.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 790 kcal |
| Energy | 3315 kJ |
| Fat | 32.3g |
| Saturates | 4.3g |
| Carbs | 95.2g |
| Sugars | 4.3g |
| Fibre | 14g |
| Protein | 25g |
| Salt | 2.8g |
Note: This is around 40% of an adult’s recommended daily salt intake.
Taste & Texture
The dish is known for its balance of flavours:
- Creamy & smooth houmous
- Zesty, smoky and mildly spicy drizzle
- Warm, soft yet slightly crisp pitta triangles
It’s a simple comfort starter with a Nando’s twist.
Portion Size – How Many Does It Serve?
Nando’s lists this dish as serving 2–3 people.
Great for sharing, and especially popular as a starter for groups.
Is It Good for Takeaway?
Yes — the houmous and drizzle are packed separately from the pitta so it stays fresh.
Available for:
- Eat-in
- Click & Collect
- Delivery (Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Just Eat)
FAQs
Is Nando’s Houmous with PERi-PERi Drizzle vegan?
Yes, it is plant-based, but may have cross-contamination in shared kitchens.
Does it contain gluten?
Yes — the pitta triangles contain wheat and gluten.
Is it spicy?
The houmous is mild, but the PERi-PERi drizzle adds a gentle heat.
Can I order without the pitta?
Yes — but it does not make the dish gluten-free due to kitchen cross-contamination.
How many calories are in it?
A full portion contains 790 kcal.
