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White bean dip
Serves 10
10 mins
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This dip is high in plant-based protein and is smooth and flavoursome. It's quick to make and a great alternative to hummus. 

Ingredients
2 cans white beans
(drained and rinsed)
2 cloves garlic
(finely diced)
100 mL extra virgin olive oil
½ lemon
(juice only)
½ tsp ground cumin
1 tsp sea salt
5 grinds black pepper
(or to taste!)
3 tsp flat leaf parsley
(finely diced)
Method
  1. 1Place the white beans, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, ground cumin and salt in a food processor
  2. 2Blend until smooth
  3. 3Add ground pepper to taste
  4. 4Transfer into a dish, top with parsley and serve at room temperature
Seasonality

All year.

Notes & tips

This recipe can easily be halved if you want t try it out and make a smaller amount.

This dip can be made at the beginning of the week and refrigerated in an airtight jar or container for a week of nutritious snacks and lunchboxes.

White beans are also called cannellini beans.

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