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Artichoke and Green Chili Dip
Ingredients
  • 2/3 cup nonfat mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
  • 1 (8 oz.) package frozen artichoke hearts, chopped
  • 1 (4 oz.) can chopped green chiles, drained
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 Tbsp. freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp. Tabasco sauce
  • Vegetable cooking spray

    Directions
    *Cook artichoke hearts according to package directions. Cool, then chop.

    *Combine mayonnaise and yogurt in a medium bowl, stirring until smooth. Add chiles, cheese, garlic powder, and Tabasco sauce. Mix. Add chopped artichoke hearts. Stir to combine.

    *Spoon mixture into a 1-quart baking dish coated with cooking spray. (I used a 10-inch pie plate/quiche dish.) Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.

    *Serve with unsalted breadsticks, crackers, or Melba rounds.

    Results
  • Makes 2-3/4 cups.
  • Serving size: 1 Tbsp.
  • Calories per serving: 14
  • Fat: trace
  • Sodium: 79 milligrams
    * If canned artichoke hearts are used, sodium will increase to 101 milligrams per serving.
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