1/4 cup skim milk
1 cup nonfat cottage cheese
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/2 clove garlic, minced
2 teaspoons capers, drained
3 tablespoons red onion, minced
3 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
1 pinch salt
2 tablespoons fresh herbs, chopped such as parsley,
oregano, thyme, optional
Combine the milk, cottage cheese, lemon juice, mustard, horseradish, and garlic in this order in a blender or food processor. Blend until creamy. Pour into a bowl. Add the capers, red onion, chives, black pepper, salt, and the optional chopped herbs. Set aside at room temperature for at least 30 minutes or refrigerate for up to 2 hours. 24 Servings
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