SMOKED SALMON & BEAN DIP WITH CRISPY PITTAS

Smoked salmon & bean dip with crispy pittas image

The pittas become crunchy in the oven making them unbelievably moreish

Provided by Sara Buenfeld

Categories Buffet, Dinner, Lunch, Snack, Starter

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

410g can cannellini beans , rinsed and drained
200g tub Greek yogurt
225g pack smoked salmon trimmings
1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
1 tbsp lemon juice
6 pitta bread
2 tbsp olive oil
sea salt flakes
2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
2bunches of radishes

Steps:

Tip the beans into a food processor with the yogurt and blend until smooth. Add the salmon and pulse, keeping the salmon quite chunky. Tip into a bowl and stir in the dill, lemon juice and seasoning. This can be made up to a day ahead.
For the pittas, preheat the oven to fan 180C/conventional 200C/gas 6. Tear the pittas onto 2 baking trays. Drizzle with theoil and sprinkle with the sea salt and dill. Bake for 7 minutes until crisp. These can be made a day ahead or just before serving.
Once the pittas have cooled, pack them and the dip into seperate rigid containers. Transport the radishes packed in ice to keep them crisp. Put the bowl of dip on a platter and surround with the pitta. Serve the iced radishes separately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526 calories, Fat 27 grams fat, SaturatedFat 14 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 69 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 20 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 7 grams protein, Sodium 0.17 milligram of sodium