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Spicy Red Bean Dip

Kidney beans simmered briefly with onion, jalapeno, cumin and paprika, then blended into a warm, smoky dip. It is also good spooned over baked potatoes or into tacos.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on15 min
  • Total22 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Dip

  • 1 tbspextra-virgin olive oil
  • 150 gonion, chopped
  • 1jalapeno chile, seeded and finely chopped (use 2 for more heat)
  • 2 clovesgarlic, finely chopped
  • ½ tspground cumin
  • ½ tspsalt
  • ¼ tspsweet paprika
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground
  • 1 canred kidney beans, 425 g can, rinsed and drained
  • 60 mllow-sodium vegetable broth, plus more as needed

To serve

  • 120 gplantain chips

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Celery
  • Legumes (any)
  • Common beans (kidney, black, pinto, navy...)
  • Olive
  • Banana
  • Coconut
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Bell (sweet) pepper
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Carrot
  • Black and white pepper
  • Cumin
  • Paprika
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)
  • Plantain

Taste

  • Heat
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Creamy

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Food processor

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Make-ahead friendly
  • One pot

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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