Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission

Flax and Black Bean Layer Dip

Source:   |  Category: Appetizer, Ground Flaxseed

Perfect dip for a celebration!

Ingredients:

  • 1 can (19 oz/ 540 mL) black beans, rinsed and drained, reserve 3/4 cup (175 mL)  
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) chunky salsa             
  • 3 Tbsp (45 mL) flaxseed oil  
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) ground flaxseed           
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) light sour cream            
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) ground cumin               
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt                
  • 4 drops hot sauce                
  • 2 Tbsp (30 mL) finely chopped cilantro   
  • 1 cup (250 mL) sour cream
  • 1 cup (250 mL) marble cheese grated
  • 1 roma tomato chopped
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) chopped green onion               
1 can (19 oz/) black beans, rinsed and drained, reserve 3/4 cup  1/2 cup chunky salsa             3 Tbsp flaxseed oil  1/4 cup ground flaxseed           1 Tbsp light sour cream            1/4 tsp ground cumin               1/4 tsp salt                4 drops hot sauce                2 Tbsp finely chopped cilantro   1 cup sour cream1 cup marble cheese grated1 roma tomato chopped1/4 cup chopped green onion               

Instructions:

  1. Set aside 3/4 cup (175 mL) rinsed and drained black beans.
  2. In a food processor, combine remaining black beans, salsa, flaxseed oil, ground flaxseed, sour cream, cumin, salt and hot sauce. Puree. Remove from food processor. Stir in reserved black beans and cilantro.
  3. Spread 1 cup (250 mL) of sour cream in the bottom of an 8 x 8 inch (20 x 20 cm) pan. Spread black bean layer on top of sour cream. Sprinkle with cheese and top with tomato and onion.
  4. Refrigerate for at least one hour. Serve with carrot sticks, celery, red pepper slice, pita wedges or bite sized tortilla chips. 

Yield: 4 cups (1 L).

Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125 mL). Each serving contains 1 1/2 tsp (7 mL) of flax.

Nutritional Analysis

Calories230
Total Fat11 g
Cholesterol15 mg
Carbohydrates21 g
Fiber7 g
Sugars4 g
Protein12 g
Sodium277 mg
Potassium507 mg