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Creamy Ricotta and White Bean Dip

Creamy Ricotta and White Bean Dip
Perfect Italiano recipes
Recipe By: 
Perfect Italiano
perfectitaliano.com.au [1]
Prep Time: 
15 minutes
Serves: 
6
Light and creamy recipe is made for easy home entertaining. Blended with pantry staple white beans and the creaminess of ricotta, this dip is also great as a healthy appetiser recipe for entertaining.

Ingredients

  • 400g can butter beans, drained and rinsed
  • 250g tub Perfect Italiano Smooth & Creamy Ricotta
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh flat leaf parsley leaves
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
  • Extra parsley leaves, for garnish


Method

  1. Blend beans, Perfect Italiano Smooth & Creamy Ricotta, garlic, lemon rind, juice, oil, and parsley in a food processor until smooth. Season to taste
  2. Pour dip into serving dish and refrigerate for at least one hour or overnight before serving
  3. To serve, drizzle extra virgin olive oil over dip, sprinkle with parsley and black pepper


Tips & Hints

  1. Dip is best prepared in advance and refrigerated. Serve with Black Olive, Rosemary, Mozzarella and Feta Pan Bread, or your favourite dipping bread.

Links
[1] https://perfectitaliano.com.au/