Green Goddess “Guacamole” with Cumin Crisps
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living- Liz Barclay, Annapolis, Maryland
Categories: Dips- Spreads- Salsa
Ingredients
- 2 (15 oz.) cans asparagus spears, drained
- 4 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 tsp. chili powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. ground red pepper
- Cumin Crisps:
- 6 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp. lemon pepper
- 1 (7 oz.) pkg. mini pita rounds, split
Directions
- Process asparagus in a food processor until smooth, stopping once to scrape down sides. Stir in tomatoes and next3 6 ingredients. Cover and chill 30 minutes. Serve with Cumin Crisps.
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Cumin Crisps:
- Stir together melted butter, cumin, and lemon pepper.
- Cut split pitas into wedges, and brush with butter mixture. Arrange wedges on an aluminum foil-lined baking sheet.
- Bake wedges at 375 degrees for 15 minutes or until crisp.
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Regular pita bread may be used -cut into wedges for this recipe.
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makes about 3 cups