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Curry, Carrot and White Bean Spread

16 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ¼ cup onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon curry powder
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ cup canned white beans (Cannellini or navy beans), drained
  • Salt, to taste (optional)
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish (optional)

Make it step by step

  1. Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan then add carrots and cook for about 7–8 minutes or until tender. Drain then set aside.
  2. Heat oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic, curry and cumin and cook until onion is tender (about 4–5 minutes.)
  3. Place carrots and onion mixture in a food processor or blender then add beans and salt (if using.) Blend until smooth or to desired consistency.
  4. Transfer to a bowl, garnish with cilantro and serve with your favorite crackers or bread slices.
  5. ;Serving Suggestion:
  6. Spread on toasted French bread rounds or any chips and crackers or use as a dip for fresh vegetable sticks.

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