White Bean Spread with Sun-Dried Tomatoes - 13.6g Carbs, 0.9g Sugar, 3.3g Fiber
  
  From: The Survivor's Handbook: Eating Right for Cancer Survival by 
  Neal D. Barnard, M.D., and Jennifer Reilly, R.D. VIA 
  Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine 
  
  Serve this dip with blue corn chips to create a festive red, white, and 
  blue spread for Independence Day!
  
  Servings: 6
  
  6 sun-dried tomatoes
  1 cup boiling water
  1 (15 oz can) great northern beans, drained and rinsed (liquid reserved) OR
     1 1/2 cups cooked great northern beans (1/2 cup cooking liquid reserved)
  2 garlic cloves, minced or pressed (about 1 tsp) OR 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  1/2 tsp salt, or to taste
  1 tsp finely chopped fresh rosemary, finely chopped
  1/2 tsp dried sage
  1 tsp lemon juice, or to taste
  
  Pour boiling water over sun-dried tomatoes in a small bowl and soak 
  until softened, about 10 minutes. Drain, slice finely, and set aside.
  
  Combine beans, garlic, salt, rosemary, sage, and lemon juice in a food processor and process until smooth. Add reserved bean liquid for a 
  creamier texture. Stir in sun-dried tomatoes. Taste and add more salt 
  or lemon juice if needed.
  
  Stored in a covered container in the refrigerator, leftover spread will 
  keep for up to three days.
  
  Servings: 6
  Nutrition per Serving: 
  74 Calories, 0.2g Fat, 0.1g Saturated Fat, 2.9% Calories from Fat, 
  0mg Cholesterol, 5g Protein, 13.6g Carbs, 0.9g Sugar, 3.3g Fiber, 
  381mg Sodium, 49mg Calcium, 2mg Iron, 1.4 mg vitamin C, 
  11mcg beta carotene; 0.5mg vitamin E 
  
  
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