Green Bell Pepper and Avocado Dip |
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| Servings | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 2 green bell peppers, halved and cored | 1/2 small fresh green chili, finely chopped | 1 small avocado |
| 2 garlic cloves, minced | 3 green onions, chopped | finely grated rind and juice of 1 lime |
| 4 tbsps chopped fresh cilantro leaves | salt and freshly ground black pepper | 4 small wheat tortillas, to serve |
| 1 | Place the bell peppers, cut sides downward, on a broiler pan. Boil under very high heat for 10 minutes, until blackened. Peel off the skin and chop the flesh. |
| 2 | Place the bell peppers and the remaining ingredients in a food processor or blender. Puree until smooth. Check the seasoning and add more lime juice if necessary. |
| 3 | Spoon into a serving bowl, then cover and chill. Garnish with lime and cilantro just before serving. Serve with the tortillas and chunks of crisp, raw vegetables. |