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roasted carrot white bean dip recipe

Creamy Roasted Carrot White Bean Dip

Fork And Fry Editorial
A creamy, flavorful dip combining the sweetness of roasted carrots with the smoothness of white beans.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 8 people
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Baking Sheet
  • 1 food processor
  • 1 large bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound carrots peeled and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 can 15 oz white beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F. Toss the peeled and chopped carrots with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread them on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until tender.
  • In a food processor, combine the roasted carrots, white beans, garlic, and lemon juice. Blend until smooth, adding olive oil as needed for a creamy texture.
  • Taste the dip and adjust the seasoning with more salt, pepper, or lemon juice as desired.

Serving

  • Transfer the dip to a serving bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and garnish with fresh herbs if desired. Serve with crackers, veggies, or pita.

Storage

  • Store any leftover dip in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Notes

Pro Tips: Use the freshest ingredients for the best flavor. Roasting the carrots enhances their natural sweetness, so don't skip this step.
Ingredient Substitutions: You can use chickpeas instead of white beans for a different flavor profile.
How to Serve: Serve with a variety of fresh veggies, pita chips, or as a spread on sandwiches.
Storage & Freshness: Keep refrigerated in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Make-Ahead Tips: Prepare the dip a day in advance to allow flavors to meld together beautifully.
Keyword creamy bean dip, healthy party appetizers, roasted carrot white bean dip