Creamy herb homeless with sliced red bell peppers, broccoli florets, and whole wheat Pita wedges
Good source of colon antioxidants, plant sources of omega-3 fatty acids
Ingredients
- 1 (15 oz) can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
- 1tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- two garlic cloves, minced
- ⅓ cup chopped parsley
- ¼ cup + 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
- pinch of cayenne pepper
- salt and pepper, to taste
- ¼ cup sliced scallions
- 1 red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1 inch slices
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 2 whole-wheat pitas, cut into wedges
Instructions
- In a food processor or blender, mix first 8 ingredients, adding enough water to make a smooth dip.
- Spoon into a bowl and top of sliced scallions and 1 tablespoon basil.
- Serve with pita wedges and vegetables
Makes approximately 4 servings
Fast Fact
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