SUMMER FRESH TOMATO BASIL DIP

Summer Fresh Tomato Basil Dip image

I created this light summery dip/spread to use up an overabundance of my garden's ripe tomatoes and gorgeous basil. Serve with cut-up vegetables, crackers or corn chips.

Provided by Challena

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 44

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 (8 ounce) packages fat-free cream cheese, softened
1 (8 ounce) container fat-free sour cream
2 cups fresh basil leaves, minced
¼ cup fresh flat-leaf Italian parsley, minced
2 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ lemon, zested and juiced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon onion salt
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon white sugar
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Combine, cream cheese, sour cream, basil, Italian parsley, tomatoes, garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, tomato paste, onion salt, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, and pepper in a large mixing bowl. Beat with an electric mixer on High until whipped, 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 1.8 mg, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 109.3 mg, Sugar 0.8 g