White Bean Hummus

MAKES ABOUT 1½ CUPS

A unique twist on traditional hummus, this white bean hummus makes a great appetizer. Serve it with chips or fresh veggies for dipping.

2 CUPS DRIED CANNELLINI BEANS

½ CUP RAW CASHEWS

¼ CUP EXTRA-VIRGIN OLIVE OIL

2 TABLESPOONS WATER

2 TABLESPOONS FRESH LEMON JUICE

1 CLOVE GARLIC, PEELED

1 TEASPOON SALT

1. Place the beans in a bowl and cover with water.

2. Soak the beans overnight, replacing the water once.

3. Drain the beans and place them in a food processor with the remaining ingredients.

4. Blend the mixture until smooth and combined.

5. Chill if desired before serving.