Great Northern Bean Spread

Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3 slices of uncooked bacon, diced
• 1/2 a medium onion, diced
• 3 garlic cloves, diced
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 3 1/2 cups great northern beans, cooked cans drained (or 2(15 oz.)
• 1/2 tablespoon parsley
• 1/8 teaspoon cumin
• 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
• salt

Recipe

• 1 in a medium sized sauce pan over med.-low heat add first three ingredients stirring often until onion has become tender and edges start to brown.
• 2 add remaining ingredients in order listed stir well. continue to cook over med.-low heat for twenty minutes stirring occasionally.
• 3 remove from heat pour off liquid into a bowl.
• 4 mash beans with potato masher adding liquid reserved in bowl gradually until desired texture is reached.