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    Low Fat Spinach Dip


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    Low Fat Spinach Dip

    About.com
    By Fiona Haynes - Low Fat Cooking Expert
    Reviews rated this recipe 4.5 of 5 stars.
    Makes about 2 cups. (1/4-cup each serving)

    This low fat spinach dip makes a terrific appetizer. Serve with a platter of fresh vegetables or with some baked chips or breadsticks. Use frozen chopped spinach if you prefer. You can spice it up a little by adding a dash of hot sauce.
    REVIEW: By cinn026 "I loved this dip so low calorie however i did add a pkg of knorrs veg soup/dip mix for a little more flavor."

    Ingredients:
    • 10 ounces fresh baby spinach, steamed until wilted
    • 1 cup plain fat-free yogurt, drained of excess water
    • 4 ounces fat-free cream cheese, softened
    • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    • 1/4 cup finely chopped scallions
    • 1 garlic clove, minced
    • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice

    Preparation:
    Place wilted spinach in a colander and squeeze out excess water. Chop finely and place in a medium bowl. Stir yogurt and cream cheese together until smooth. Add to spinach. Stir in remaining ingredients and blend thoroughly. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

    Per serving (1/4 cup): Calories 55, Calories from Fat 11, Total Fat 1.3g (sat 0.7g), Cholesterol 3mg, Sodium 186mg, Carbohydrate 4.7g, Fiber 1.1g, Protein 6.2g

 

 

 


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