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Garlic White Bean




                                       Dip






                                       Stephanie Davidian



        Cannellini beans have incredible health benefits, specifically for heart health. They are also rich
        in protein, and fight cancer cells. Paired with the health powerhouse of garlic, this tasty dip is a
                                           perfect healthy snack or appetizer!

        Ingredients                                            Instructions


        One fifteen ounce can of cannellini beans,             Mix the beans, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil,
        drained                                                salt, and pepper in a food processor and blend.
        Two to four cloves of garlic                           Taste for salt and pepper, then add the parsley.
        Three tablespoons lemon juice
        One tabelspoon olive oil                               Serve with fresh veggies, crackers, or

        One fourth teaspoon sea salt, or to taste              crostini. Also this can be used as a spread
        One eighth teaspoon pepper                             for sandwiches!
        Two teaspoons fresh parsley
                                                               Enjoy!



                                                                 Hummus is delicious and beneficial to your
       Beetroot                                                 health to begin with, but adding beets to the

                                                                  recipe skyrockets the health powerhouse.
                                                                    Beets fight cancer, reduce cholesterol,
                 Hummus                                         reduces risk of heart disease, boosts stamina,
                                                                  and acts as a powerful detoxifier. Also, it’s
                                                                   bright pink! Perfect for a spring snack.



        Ingredients                                            Instructions


        boiled or roasted beets (about 3)                      Process beets in a food processor until only
        1 drained can of chickpeas                             small bits remain. Add all of the remaining

        1 tsp lemon zest                                       ingredients except olive oil and process until
        1 lemon, juiced                                        smooth. Use a spatula to scrape the sides. Slowly
        2 cloves minced garlic                                 add the olive oil until it is completely combined.
        1/4 cup tahini                                         Add salt to taste, and/or any other desired
        1/4 cup olive oil                                      seasonings. Transfer to a bowl and serve.
        salt to taste
                                                               Enjoy!

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