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Opposing-Sides Two-Bean Dip
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 12
Serving size is 3 tablespoons dip and 4 chips. This came from Cooking Light magazine. I have not tried this, just posting for safe keeping.
Ingredients:
16 ounces canned great northern beans, drained
1/2 cup chopped onion, divided
3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, divided
2 small garlic cloves, divided
15 ounces canned black beans, drained
4 1/2 ounces canned diced green chiles, drained
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 cup finely shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese (2oz)
1/4 cup sliced green onion top
6 pita bread (6-inch)
butter-flavored cooking spray
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
Directions:
1. Dip: Combine the Great Northern beans, 1/4 cup onion, Parmesan cheese, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and 1 garlic clove in a food processor; process until smooth. Spoon white bean mixture into a bowl on one side; set aside.
2. Combine the Black Beans, 1/4 cup chopped onion, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, 1 garlic clove, chiles, and cumin in a food processor; process until smooth. Spoon black bean mixture into other side of bowl containing white bean mixture.
3. Sprinkle cheddar cheese and green onions between 2 bean dips. Serve with Garlic Pita Chips. (Servings 12).
4. Garlic Pita Chips: Preheat oven to 425.
5. Coat one side of each pita with cooking spray; sprinkle with garlic powder. Cut each pita into 8 wedges; arrange wedges in a single layer on baking sheets. Bake at 425 for 6 minutes or until golden. (Makes 4 Dozen).
By RecipeOfHealth.com