CURRIED CARROT SPREAD

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I have been looking for dips or spreads to serve at residents' little meetings or their get-to-gethers, when they play dominoes, bingo, or sit around and talk in the afternoons. So I saw this and I thought - maybe! I haven't used it as yet but I want to keep it here for safe-keeping. BH&G Magazine, June 2008 edition. Chill 4 hours or up to 3 days. BTW - 40cal, 1 g fat(0 g sat fat), 0 mg chol, 84 mg sodium, 6 g carbs, 2 g fiber, 2.8 g pro Daily Values: 46% vit, A, 2% vit C, 1% calcium, 2% iron.:)

Provided by Manami

Categories     Spreads

Time 35m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups sliced carrots
1/4 cup chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons cooking oil
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin (optional)
15 ounces canned cannellini beans, rinsed & drained
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • In medium covered saucepan cook carrots in small amount of boiling water, about 15 min or unti very tender.
  • Drain.
  • Meanwhile, in same skillet cook onion and garlic in hot oil until tender.
  • Stir in curry powder and cumin.
  • Transfer carrots and onion mixture to food processor; add beans and salt.
  • Cover and process until smooth.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours, up to 3 days.
  • To serve top with green onions.
  • Serve with wheat crackers, triscuits or with vegetable dippers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.6, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 668, Carbohydrate 49.7, Fiber 13, Sugar 6.2, Protein 15.4

Stephen Devers
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This is a delicious and versatile spread. I've used it as a dip for vegetables, a spread for sandwiches, and even as a topping for chicken. It's always a hit!


Noman Minhas
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my spread turned out really watery. I think I might have added too much liquid.


Alan Hughs
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious snack. I love that it's made with simple ingredients and it's so easy to make.


Steve Steidl
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I followed the recipe exactly and the spread turned out great. It's creamy, flavorful, and has just the right amount of spice. I highly recommend this recipe!


Katie Boateng
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This spread is delicious! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Zaman Sad
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy snack. I love that it's made with healthy ingredients, and it's so versatile. I've used it as a dip for vegetables, a spread for sandwiches, and even as a topping for baked potatoes.


kason hennigan
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I'm not a big fan of carrots, but I actually really enjoyed this spread. The curry powder and raisins give it a really nice flavor. I'll definitely be making this again!


wasp it
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This spread is a bit too bland for my taste. I think it needs more spices. I added some cumin and cayenne pepper, and it was much better.


Nhor Ampuan
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I love the combination of carrots and curry powder. This spread is a great way to enjoy these flavors in a new way. I served it with chicken and rice, and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Karima Nabil
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This spread is a great way to use up leftover carrots. I had some carrots that were starting to get a little limp, so I decided to try this recipe. It turned out great! The spread is creamy and flavorful, and it's perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or cr


Noman Khurami
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Easy to make and absolutely delicious! I used a food processor to make the spread, which made it quick and easy. I also added a bit of chopped fresh cilantro, which gave it a nice pop of flavor.


Zoe Gardiner
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This curried carrot spread is a delightful blend of flavors and textures. The sweetness of the carrots is perfectly balanced by the warmth of the curry powder, and the addition of raisins and nuts gives it a lovely crunch. I served it with crackers a


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