Dilly Dip

This cool and creamy yogurt dip can be whipped up in a flash, contains a good source of calcium and protein, and is the perfect addition to a relaxing summer day by the pool. You can serve it with veggies, whole grain cracker, or pita bread.

Ingredients:

Cottage cheese 1 cup 250 mL
Plain yogurt ½ cup 125 mL
Fresh dill or dried dillweed 2 Tbsp 30 mL
Lemon juice 1 tsp 5 mL
Green onions or chives, chopped 2 Tbsp 30 mL

Directions:

  1. In a blender, combine cottage cheese with yogurt and process until smooth.
  2. Transfer to a bowl; stir in onion, dill, and lemon juice.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled (optional).

Makes 8 servings (47 g /serving). 1 serving = 4 Tbsp or 1/4 cup