low fat veggie cream cheese spread

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  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
1 package of non-fat cream cheese1/4 onion5 cloves garlicand vegetables, i use:1/2 carrot1 stalk celerya few radishesa few sun dried tomatoessmall amounts of red, green and yellow bell pepperssmall amounts of eggplanta pinch of saltblack pepper to tastea dash of hot sauce
Directions
You will need a oven safe metal pan and a food processor or blender for this recipe.
Preheat oven to 350.
Add a tiny bit of olive oil to your pan just to coat the bottom.
Crush the garlic and chop all of your vegetables into medium-small chunks and put in pan.
Add water to just barely cover the level of vegetables and put uncovered in oven for about a half an hour or until most of the water is evaporated.
Run roasted vegetables through a food processor or blender until relatively smooth.
Transfer to a mixing bowl and add spices and non-fat cream cheese and mash together with a spoon.
Refridgerate until chilled
Makes about a pint of cream cheese spread.


Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BEZELE.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 25.0
  • Total Fat: 0.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 5.0 mg
  • Sodium: 170.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 1.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.0 g
  • Protein: 5.0 g

Member Reviews
  • FLUTIST96
    Tried this for a family get together. Added a little more hot sauce to make it a little spicy, otherwise it seamed kinda bland like it was missing something. - 12/26/09
  • A_YELLOWPENGUIN
    Deeelicious!!! I've also added a few pieces of diced apple, and the result was yummy! - 6/5/09
  • JANRYLEE2
    I will definitely try this! It would be great in a turkey wrap. - 5/26/08
  • THINSPARKLE
    FABULOUS Snacker!!! Terrific fridge remodel project!! - 5/12/08
  • SHERRY822
    The first 3 ingredients are a great base for a # of possibilities.Addind different veggies and changing up the spices can give this dip unlimited flavors.Just look at the nutritional info.Great for a low cal,no-fat change of pace.Great idea BEZELE,thanks for sharing. - 4/30/08
  • PATMEL
    Will be giving it a go....sounds great! - 4/12/08
  • CRYSTAL-E
    I have not tryed it YET .. but it sounds AMAZING .. thank you! - 3/25/08
  • KPLANTY2
    Love it! - 3/20/08