Endive "Chips" with Blue Cheese Dip and Bacon Dust
Photo: Iain Bagwell; Styling: Randy Mon
Endive leaves, being naturally scooped and crunchy, make a refreshing alternative to potato chips.
Yield: Serves 10
Total:
Recipe from
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Recipe Time
Total:
15 Minutes
Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 31
- Calories from fat: 65%
- Protein: 1.8g
- Fat: 2.1g
- Saturated fat: 1.3g
- Carbohydrate: 1g
- Fiber: 0.6g
- Sodium: 83mg
- Cholesterol: 5.6mg
Ingredients
- 2 strips of thick bacon (2 oz.) chopped
- 1/4 cup Greek-style yogurt
- 1/4 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 20 leaves of endive (from about 3 heads)
Preparation
- 1. Cook bacon in a frying pan (not nonstick) over high heat until crisp, about 4 minutes. Drain on a paper towel. Pulse in a food processor to make fine crumbs and put in a serving bowl.
- 2. Mix together yogurt, cheese, 1/2 tsp. rosemary, and pepper in another serving bowl. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 tsp. rosemary. Pile endive leaves in a wide bowl and serve with dip and bacon dust.
- Note: Nutritional analysis is per serving.
Endive "Chips" with Blue Cheese Dip and Bacon Dust Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers, Dips/Spreads
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Quick/Easy
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Calorie, Low Cholesterol, Low Fat, Low Sodium
- COOKING METHOD: Food Processor
- PUBLICATION: Sunset
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