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Lima Bean Spread With Cumin & Herbs Recipe



This Lima Bean Spread With Cumin & Herbs Recipe is one of many in our collection of Low Fat Recipes. these are culled from various sources, some my own. whilst some are low carb recipes, there are also some low fat recipes, and diabetic recipes. The one thing they all have in common with this Lima Bean Spread With Cumin & Herbs Recipe, is that they can all be seen as diet recipes in one form or another.





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Lima Bean Spread With Cumin & Herbs Recipe


Lima Bean Spread With Cumin & Herbs Recipe










Ingredients:

10 oz frozen lima beans
4 cloves garlic, crushed and peeled
1 tsp ground cumin
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 tbsp chopped fresh mint
1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
1 tbsp chopped fresh dill

Instructions:

1. Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Add lima beans, garlic, 1
teaspoon salt and crushed red pepper; cook until beans are tender, about 10
minutes. Remove from heat and let beans cool in the liquid.

2. Drain beans and garlic and transfer to a food processor. Add oil, lemon
juice and cumin; puree until smooth. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
Scrape into a bowl and stir in mint, cilantro and dill. (The spread will
keep, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or in the freezer for
up to 6 months.)

MAKES ABOUT 1 1/2 CUPS.

25 calories per tablespoon: 1 gram protein; 1 gram fat (0.2 gram saturated
fat); 3 grams carbohydrate; 95 mg sodium; 0 mg cholesterol: 1 gram fiber.

Busted by Gail Shermeyer <4paws@netrax.net>



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Preparation Time: 0:00

Servings: 24








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Lima Bean Spread With Cumin & Herbs Recipe