Roasted Pepper Cheese Dip |
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Ingredients:
2 large red bell peppers |
2 large garlic cloves, unpeeled |
1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese |
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
1/8-1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes |
Directions:
1. Preheat boiler. 2. cut bell peppers in half lengthwise, discard seeds and membranes. Place peppers skin side up on foil lined baking sheet; flatten with hand. Add garlic to baking sheet, and broil 4 minutes Turn garlic over and broil 4 minutes or until blackened. Remove garlic from baking sheet, set aside. Contine to broil peppers an additional 2 mins or until blackened. Place peppers in a zip top plastic bag and seal, let stand 15 mins, Peel peppers and garlic and discard skin. 3. Place roasted peppers and garlic in food processor; process until smooth, scraping sides of bowl once. Add cheese; process until smooth. Spoon mixture into a bowl and stir in vinegar, salt, and crushed red peppers. Serve immediately or cover and chill. |
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