OLIVE ZUCCHINI SPREAD

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Zucchini tends to spread-across bread, crackers and veggies-when this recipe is served at a reception, potluck or casual get-together. It makes enough to satisfy a crowd. -GaleLynn Peterson, Long Beach, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 6 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 packages (8 ounces each) reduced-fat cream cheese
3 cups shredded zucchini
1 jar (7-1/2 ounces) marinated artichoke hearts, drained and finely chopped
1/4 cup pimiento-stuffed olives, chopped
1 can (4-1/4 ounces) chopped ripe olives
8 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons chopped red onion
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 green onion, chopped
1 French bread baguette, sliced

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first 11 ingredients; beat until blended. , Transfer to a serving bowl; cover and chill for at least 4 hours or overnight. Serve with baguette slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 93mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges