Roasted Garlic-Sweet Pea Spread

Name: Roasted Garlic-Sweet Pea Spread
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 10 servings Assorted crackers; 59 milliliters chopped fresh basil; 1 garlic bulb; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 2 Tbsps fresh lemon juice; 59 milliliters olive oil; 1 Tbsp olive oil; 473 milliliters blanched fresh sweet peas; 1 teaspoons freshly ground pepper; 118 milliliters ricotta cheese

Roasted Garlic-Sweet Pea Spread might be just the condiment you are searching for. This recipe serves 10. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 185 calories, 4g of protein, and 12g of fat. A mixture of olive oil, lemon juice, garlic bulb, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 42

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Oven

Cut off pointed end of garlic bulb; place garlic bulb on a piece of aluminum foil, and drizzle with 1 Tbsp. olive oil. Fold foil to seal.

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Olive Oil

Garlic

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Aluminum Foil

Bake 30 minutes; let cool 10 minutes. Process blanched peas in a food processor until smooth. Squeeze pulp from roasted garlic bulb into food processor bowl with peas; add ricotta cheese, basil, and lemon juice. Process until smooth. With processor running, pour 1/4 cup olive oil through food chute in a slow, steady stream, processing until smooth. Stir in kosher salt and freshly ground pepper.

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Ricotta Cheese

Roasted Garlic

Ground Black Pepper

Kosher Salt

Lemon Juice

Olive Oil

Basil

Peas

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Food Processor

Oven

Bowl

Serve with crackers.

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Crackers

How to Blanch Peas: Cook desired amount of fresh sweet peas, snow peas, or sugar snap peas in boiling salted water to cover 1 to 3 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Plunge into ice-cold water to stop the cooking process; drain.

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Sugar Snap Peas