Sweet Pea Dip/Sandwich Spread

Summary

Yield
Servings
Prep time15 minutes

Description

Just a few simple ingredients create a delicious, quick dip or flavorful bread spread. It’s versatile enough to be a tasty appetizer for dunking fresh veggies and pita wedges or for giving a boost of flavor and nutrition to your next turkey sandwich.

Ingredients

  • cn Libby’s Sweet Peas, drained
  • T water
  • T fresh lemon juice
  • 1⁄4 t salt
  • 1⁄8 t fresh ground black pepper
  • 10   fresh mint leaves, chopped (optional)
  • t olive oil

Instructions

Place peas, water and lemon juice in food processor; pulse 5 times or until chopped. Add salt, pepper, mint and drizzle in olive oil; pulse about 5 more times until mixed. (For best texture, do not puree.) Serve as a dip or sandwich spread.

For variety, add a few cloves of roasted garlic when processing the peas.