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Bean and Potato Spread

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 medium sized Russet potatoes, peeled and boiled
  • 1 x 8-ounce can, mixed beans, or kidney beans, drained
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons, plain, low fat yogurt
  • Salt and pepper, to taste (optional)
  • Extra chopped cilantro for garnish (optional)

Make it step by step

  1. Boil potatoes in water, drain, then mash with a potato masher or fork in a medium sized bowl.
  2. Add the beans, garlic, lime juice and cilantro then mix well.
  3. Place mixture in a food processor and process for at least 30 seconds or to desired consistency.
  4. Place mixture back into bowl, add yogurt, salt and pepper and mix well.

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