Snappy bean dip

1 Recipe

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupIdaho Pinto beans
½Lemon; juiced
2tablespoonsMayonnaise
1teaspoonWorcestershire sauce
1teaspoonCanned jalapeno peppers (chopped and seeded)
¾teaspoonSalt
3tablespoonsChopped green onions

Directions

Soak and cook beans according to directions. Drain. Place beans and remaining ingredients except 1 tablespoon of the green onions in blender container. Blend until smooth. Or, mash beans to puree and mix with remaining ingredients. Place in small bowl and garnish with 1 tablespoon chopped green onion. Serve as a dip with crisp raw vegetables or corn chips. Makes about 1-½ cups dip.

Note: One (15 oz.) can pinto beans, drained, may be substituted for cooked dried Idaho Pinto beans. USE BEAN DIP FOR SPREAD For a tasty open-face sandwich, spread Snappy Bean Dip over slices of buttered bread. Sprinkle with grated Cheddar cheese and broil until heated and cheese melts.

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