If you love to indulge in rich, creamy dips, but don’t want to do damage your waistline, you’ll love this lightened up version of traditional artichoke dip!
A HUGE 1 cup serving is just 129 calories! Plus, it packs in 16 grams of satisfying protein!
Ingredients
- 1 c. spinach, finely chopped
- 1 t. garlic
- 1 T. olive oil or grape seed oil
- 1 c. nonfat plain Greek yogurt
- ¼ c. canned artichokes
- Dash of salt and pepper
Homemade Tortilla Chip Ingredients
- 2 whole-wheat low carb tortillas (a brand like La Tortilla Factory) or another whole grain tortilla with approx 50 calories/ serving
- Non-fat cooking spray
Directions
Slice each tortilla into 8 pieces. Spray a baking sheet with non-fat cooking spray and place each tortilla slice individually on the pan so that they are not overlapping or touching each other. Bake tortilla chips at 350F for about 3 minutes on each side.
In a medium saucepan, sauté spinach and garlic in the oil. Remove pan from heat and let it cool. Once mixture has cooled for a few minutes, stir in non-fat plain Greek yogurt, the artichokes and a dash of salt and pepper. Pour mixture into a serving bowl and enjoy with homemade tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts
Single serving: ½ of dip (1 cup — HUGE SERVING!!!)
Calories Per Serving: 129; Total Fat: 4g; Protein: 16g; Carbohydrate: 9g; Fiber: 2g; Sugar: 0g; Sodium: 80mg
Single serving with chips: ½ of dip and 8 chips (1 tortilla)
Calories Per Serving: 179; Total Fat: 6g; Protein: 21g; Carbohydrate: 19g; Fiber: 9g; Sugar: 0g; Sodium: 290mg
*This was analyzed using whole grain tortillas containing 3.5 grams of fiber each.
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Thanks to our amazing intern Morgan Deihs for creating this recipe!
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