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Creamy Balsamic Dressing

| April 9th, 2012

This salad dressing is loaded with good things that make all the difference in a fresh from the garden salad.  It is a snap to do and so economical.  Just compare these ingredients to those in a bottle.  You won’t find words that you can’t pronounce in this recipe!  Your body will thank you.

1/2 c canned cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 c extra virgin olive oil (use your favorite for optimum flavor)
2  cloves garlic
1/4 c. fresh basil leaves
1/4 tsp salt
2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar

Place all ingredients in a food processor or blender and process until smooth, just a few seconds.  Let it come to room temperature for best flavor.