Rosemary and Lemon White Bean Dip

By tulawdog

Ingredients

• 1 (15 1/2 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
• 2 medium cloves garlic, peeled
• 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice and 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest from 1 lemon
• 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil, divided
• 2 teaspoons finely minced fresh rosemary
• Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Preparation

Step 1

1

Place beans, garlic, and lemon juice in the workbowl of a food processor fitted with a steel blade. Pulse until beans are roughly chopped.

2

With motor running, slowly pour 1/4 cup of oil through feed tube. Process until mixture is smooth.

3

Transfer bean mixture to a small bowl. Stir in rosemary, lemon zest, and remaining 1 tablespoon of oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.