How long does Hummus (opened) last in the fridge?

Hummus (opened) lasts 4–7 days in the refrigerator. Store sealed on the coldest fridge shelf away from raw meat.

How do you know if Hummus (opened) has gone bad?

Hummus (opened) has likely gone bad if you notice discolouration or mould; sour or off smell; unusual slimy or mushy texture. When in doubt, throw it out.

How long can Hummus (opened) sit out before it goes bad?

Hummus (opened) should not be left out more than 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F / 32°C). Refrigerate promptly.

How Long Does Hummus (Opened) Last?

Q: Can you freeze Hummus (opened)?

Yes, Hummus (opened) can be frozen for 2–3 months.

Hummus (Opened) keeps 4–7 days in the refrigerator and 2–3 months in the freezer, according to cited USDA/FDA storage references.

2 cited USDA/FDA/FSIS sources
Editorial review · Verified June 2026

4–7 days

Safe range

2–3 months

Safe range

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Based on USDA/FSIS guidance:

Refrigerate opened condiments such as mayonnaise and salad dressings; cold storage slows spoilage after opening.

The cited storage data lists 4–7 days refrigerated for this food. Source

When in doubt, throw it out. Refrigerate within 2 hours of purchase or cooking.

How to tell if it's gone bad

Look:Discolouration or mould
Smell:Sour or off smell
Texture:Unusual slimy or mushy texture

When in doubt, throw it out. If Hummus (Opened) smells, looks, or feels off — discard it. Food poisoning is not worth the risk.

Can you freeze Hummus (Opened)?

Yes.Hummus (Opened)keeps 2–3 monthsin the freezer when stored in airtight packaging.

How to store Hummus (Opened)

Keep Hummus (Opened) covered in the refrigerator. Use the refrigerator duration shown above for this food state.
Package Hummus (Opened) tightly for the freezer and label the stored date. Use the freezer duration shown above for this food state.

Storage tips

Store sealed on the coldest fridge shelf away from raw meat.

Is it still good?

Enter when you bought or opened it and where it's stored.

Common questions

How long can Hummus (opened) sit out before it goes bad?: Hummus (opened) should not be left out more than 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F / 32°C). Refrigerate promptly.

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