Garlicky White Bean Dip
Photo: Annabelle Breakey; Styling: Randy Mon
This Mediterranean-inspired dip is the perfect appetizer for last-minute entertaining. Prep Time: 10 minutes.
How to Make It
Step 1
1
In a food processor, whirl garlic until finely chopped. Scrape down the inside of the bowl and add beans, olive oil, and lemon zest and juice. Whirl until smooth and blended.
Step 2
2
Transfer dip to a small bowl. Stir in oregano, then season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve with pita bread and assorted fresh vegetables.
Step 3
3
Note: Nutritional analysis is per 2-tbsp. serving.
Ingredients
1 or 2 peeled garlic cloves
2 cans (15 oz. each) white beans, drained and rinsed
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon very finely chopped fresh oregano
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
Step 1
1
In a food processor, whirl garlic until finely chopped. Scrape down the inside of the bowl and add beans, olive oil, and lemon zest and juice. Whirl until smooth and blended.
Step 2
2
Transfer dip to a small bowl. Stir in oregano, then season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve with pita bread and assorted fresh vegetables.
Step 3
3
Note: Nutritional analysis is per 2-tbsp. serving.