Roasted Garlic Basil Cheese Dip and Homemade Gluten Free Basil Crackers
This roasted garlic cheese dip is creamy and delicous, with a hit of basil. It's a paleo dip. Serve it up with my gluten free crackers.
Gluten-free, Low-carb/Keto
(livinghealthywithchocolate.com)
Ingredients
Roasted garlic basil cheese dip:
- 2 large garlic cloves
- 6 fresh basil leaves
- 1 cup raw pecans
- ⅓ cup olive oil
- 8 oz cream cheese softened
- ½ cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded (or parmesan cheese)
- black pepper
Gluten-free basil crackers:
- 2 cups blanched almond flour
- ¾ teaspoon fine himalayan salt
- 1 tbs dried or fresh basil
- 1 tbs olive oil
- 2 tbs water
Instructions
Roasted garlic basil cheese dip:
- Roast the garlic in olive oil.
- Chop the fresh basil.
- In a blender or food processor, combine all ingredients and process until smooth.
Gluten free basil crackers:
- Combine almond flour, salt and basil in a bowl.
- In a separate bowl whisk together the olive oil and water.
- Stir wet ingredients into almond flour mixture until thoroughly combined.
- Roll the dough into a ball and press between 2 sheets of parchment paper to ⅛ inch thickness.
- Remove top piece of parchment paper
- Transfer the bottom piece with rolled out dough onto baking sheet
- Cut dough into 2-inch squares with a knife or pizza cutter
- Bake at 350°F for 9-11 minutes, until lightly golden
- Let crackers cool on baking sheet for 20 minutes
Notes
Store in the fridge.
Nutrition
Calories: 3729.1kcal | Protein: 84.8g | Fat: 364.8g | Saturated Fat: 81.7g | Sugar: 19.4g | Fiber: 34g | Carbohydrates: 74.4g | Net Carbs: 40.4g
Recipe by Adriana Harlan (Living Healthy With Chocolate) at https://livinghealthywithchocolate.com/roasted-garlic-basil-cheese-dip-and-homemade-gluten-free-basil-crackers/
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