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Low fat, low salt and great on crackers, flat breads, muffins or stuffed in celery stalks on a veggie plate.  The chopping is seasy if you use a food processor.

Ingredients:

1 8 ounce pkg fat free cream cheese, at room temperature
1/3 cup fat free mayonnaise type dressing
1 Tbsp chopped green onion
1/4 cup minced bell pepper
1/3 cup very finely chopped fresh broccoli
1/2 of a small carrot, finely grated
1 Tbsp minced fresh dill, or 1/2 tsp dried dill

Procedure:

In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth and then beat in the mayonnaise.  Stir in the remaining ingredients, cover tightly and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Serving Size: 1 Tbsp provides about
11 calories, 1 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates, 0 g fiber, 0 g fat, 1 mg cholesterol, 4 mcg folate, 0 mg iron, 17 mg calcium, 23 mg potassium, 71 mg sodium
Diabetic Exchange - FREE food if eaten in moderation

About 1 1/2 cups

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