Garlicky White Bean Dip
Photo: Annabelle Breakey; Styling: Randy Mon
Yields Makes about 2 1/3 cups
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.

Garlicky White Bean Dip

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