A creamy, lemony white bean dip loaded with fresh basil and a hit of sunflower seed crunch. Comes together in one food processor bowl in under 5 minutes, and it's the bean dip I make for people who tell me they don't like hummus.
Course Appetizer, dip, Lunches, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword basil, beans, lemon, navy beans, ricotta
Prep Time 2 minutesminutes
Total Time 5 minutesminutes
Servings 1.5cups
Ingredients
1can navy beansdrained
1/3cupricotta cheese
Zest of half a lemon
Juice of half a lemon
Handful of basil
1/4tspkosher salt
Grinds of black pepper
A quarter cup salted sunflower seeds
Instructions
Add everything but seeds to a food processor and blend.
Add sunflower seeds and pulse to combine, so they remain crunchy.
Serve on toast with a drizzle of honey, with crackers, or as a veggie dip.