Green Pea Dip with Toasted Pita Chips
- 4 whole-wheat pita rounds, cut into wedges
- 3 Tbs. garlic olive oil, divided
- 2 leeks, thinly sliced (1 1/2 cups)
- 1 clove garlic, minced (1 tsp.)
- 1 tsp. fresh marjoram leaves
- 1/2 cup low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 cups frozen peas, thawed
- 2 oz. goat cheese
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Arrange pita wedges on baking sheet and brush with 2 Tbs.
- oil.
- Bake 15 minutes, or until chips are crisp.
- Heat remaining oil in saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Add leeks, and cook 3 minutes.
- Stir in garlic, and cook 1 minute more.
- Add marjoram and broth, and bring to a simmer.
- Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 5 to 7 minutes.
- Add peas, and cook 1 minute more.
- Let cool slightly.
- Place mixture in food processor, and blend until smooth.
- Crumble goat cheese over pea mixture and stir slightly, leaving streaks of cheese visible.
- Serve with pita chips.
pita, garlic olive oil, leeks, clove garlic, fresh marjoram leaves, vegetable broth, frozen peas, goat cheese
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/green-pea-dip-with-toasted-pita-chips/ (may not work)