BASIL WHITE BEAN DIP

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We're big fans of hummus, but my son is allergic. I came up with this bean dip, and it's turned out to be a great alternative. -Erin Bosco, Carlton, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 garlic clove, halved
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
1 plum tomato, seeded and chopped
2/3 cup loosely packed basil leaves, coarsely chopped
Baked pita chips

Steps:

Place the first five ingredients in a food processor; pulse until beans are coarsely chopped. Add oil; process until blended. Add tomato and basil; pulse to combine. Serve with pita chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 286mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.