Sweet Pea Dip/Sandwich Spread

Products in this Recipe:
Peas
Prep time:
5 min.
Cook time:
NA
Total time:
5 min.
Yield:
1 Servings
Ingredients (Paragraphs)
1 (15 oz.) can Sweet Peas, drained
1 tbsp. water
2 tbsp. lemon juice
0.25 tsp. salt
0.125 tsp. black pepper
10 fresh mint leaves (optional)
1 tbsp. olive oil
Directions

Place peas, water and lemon juice in food processor; pulse 5 times or until chopped. Add salt, pepper, mint and drizzle in olive oil; pulse about 5 more times until mixed. (For best texture, do not puree.) Serve as a dip or sandwich spread.

For variety, add a few cloves of roasted garlic when processing the peas.

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