Creamy Potato-Garlic Spread

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living magazine-

Categories: Dips- spreads- cheeseballs- salsa

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. baking potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch cubes
  • 3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tsp. bottled minced roast garlic
  • 1/2 tsp. 2 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper
  • 1 green onion, chopped (optional)

Directions

  1. Cook potatoes in boiling water to cover in a Dutch oven 15 minutes or until tender. Drain.
  2. Process potatoes, juice and next 5 ingredients in a food processor until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides. Transfer mixture to a serving dish , and sprinkle with onions, if desired.
  3. Note: To make your own iota chips, cut 2 (6-inch) pita rounds into wedges, split in half at seams. Place on a baking sheet coated with vegetable cooking spray; coat wedges with cooking spray. Bake at 450 degrees for 4 to 5 minutes or until crisp.

Email to a friend | Print this recipe | Back