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Roasted Garlic Bean Dip

Total Time

1 Hour 30 Minutes

Servings

16

Ingredients

  • 4 medium heads garlic
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 large sweet onion, peeled and chopped
  • 1 (15 ounce) can haricot beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/3 cup non-fat sour cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 190°C.
  2. Leaving the cloves intact, remove the outer skin from the garlic. Wrap heads in aluminium foil with 2 tablespoons olive oil, rosemary, salt and pepper.
  3. Bake garlic approximately 45 minutes in the preheated oven, until the skins are easily removed.
  4. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, cook and stir sweet onion with remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil until soft and lightly browned.
  5. Remove garlic cloves from their skin, and place in a blender or food processor with the sweet onion, haricot beans, cumin and non-fat sour cream. Salt and pepper to taste. Blend to desired consistency.
  6. Refrigerate until serving. Serve at room temperature.