Creamy Potato-Garlic Spread
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living- Joy E. Zacharia, R.D.
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Dips- Spreads- Cheese balls- 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 roasted garlic
- 1/2 to 1 tsp. grated lemon rind
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper
- 1 green onion chopped (optional)
Directions
- Cook potatoes in boiling water to cover in a Dutch oven 15 minutes or until tender. Drain.
- 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 onion, if desired.
-
Note: To make your own pita 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.