Appetizers

Fresh Tomato and Corn Salsa

Try this salsa on grilled chicken or seafood.

Makes 2 cups

1small onion, cut into 1-inch pieces (about ½ cup)

¼ cup fresh cilantro

1medium jalapeño pepper, seeded, cut into 1-inch pieces

3 medium vine-ripened tomatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces

1teaspoon fresh lime juice

½cup fresh or frozen corn kernels

(frozen kernels do not need to be thawed)

½teaspoon kosher salt

Place onion, cilantro and jalapeño in work bowl fitted with the metal blade. Process until finely chopped, about 5 seconds. Scrape work bowl. Add tomatoes and lime juice. Pulse until tomatoes are coarsely chopped, about 5 to 7 times. Add corn and salt; pulse once to just combine. Let sit for 1 hour before serving to allow flavors to develop. Serve with chips.

Nutritional information per tablespoon:

Calories 5 (8% from fat) • carb. 2g • pro. 0g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g

• chol. 0mg • sod. 37mg • calc. 2mg • fiber 0g

Greek Spread

Use this spread to make a fresh vegetable sandwich on pita bread.

Makes about 2 cups

6ounces lowfat cream cheese, cut into 1-inch pieces

6ounces feta cheese

¼cup red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces

¼cup green pepper, cored, cut into 1-inch pieces

¼teaspoon dried oregano

2tablespoons black olives, pitted

In a food processor fitted with the metal blade, process cheeses until smooth, about 10 to 15 seconds. Scrape work bowl. Add remaining ingredients and process for 10 sec- onds. Scrape work bowl and process until well combined, about 10 to 15 seconds. Let sit, in refrigerator, for 1 hour to let flavor develop. Serve with crackers, mini pita rounds or vegetable sticks.

Nutritional information per tablespoon:

Calories 28 (69% from fat) • carb. 1g • pro. 1g • fat 2g • sat. fat 1g

• chol. 8mg • sod. 81mg • calc. 33mg • fiber 0g

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Cuisinart DLC-2009CHB manual Appetizers, Fresh Tomato and Corn Salsa, Greek Spread
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DLC-2009CHB specifications

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