Lactose Free Cilantro-Lime Carrot & White Bean Snack Box

Total time15 min

Prep time15 min

Cook time0 min

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Lactose Free Cilantro-Lime Carrot & White Bean Snack Box

Bright, zesty, and genuinely satisfying, this snack box is the kind of thing you'll want to meal-prep every single week. The white bean dip comes together in a food processor with olive oil, fresh lime juice, garlic, cumin, and turmeric — no dairy anywhere in sight, just plant-based ingredients that blend into something surprisingly creamy and rich. A quick cilantro-lime drizzle spooned over the top adds a pop of herby freshness that makes the whole thing feel way more elevated than your average desk snack. Crisp carrot sticks are the perfect vehicle for scooping, and a pinch of red pepper flakes gives it a gentle kick if you're into that. Store-bought dips can be a minefield of hidden cream, cheese, or butter, so having a homemade version you can trust is genuinely freeing. It keeps in the fridge for up to three days, which means you can pack it ahead and have a grab-and-go option ready without any last-minute stress.

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Ingredients

2 servings

For the white bean dip

1 can (15 oz) white beans (cannellini or navy), drained and rinsed
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, divided
2 tbsp fresh lime juice (from about 1 lime)
1 clove garlic, minced
½ tsp ground cumin
¼ tsp ground turmeric
¼ tsp salt
¼ tsp black pepper

For the cilantro-lime drizzle

¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves, loosely packed
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 tbsp fresh lime juice
1 pinch salt

For the snack box

4 medium carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
¼ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

1
Peel the carrots and cut them into sticks roughly 3–4 inches long and ½ inch wide. Divide evenly between two snack boxes or containers and set aside.
2
Add the drained white beans, 3 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp lime juice, garlic, cumin, turmeric, salt, and black pepper to a food processor. Process until smooth and creamy, about 60 seconds, scraping down the sides once halfway through. If the dip is thicker than you'd like, add water 1 tsp at a time and pulse until it reaches a spreadable consistency.

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