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Baby Carrot Crudites with Green Onion and Mint Dip

3.8

(16)

Yogurt gives this dip a refreshing tang.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 20 servings

Ingredients

1 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup plain yogurt
1/3 cup chopped fresh mint
2 green onions, minced
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1 1 and 1/4-pound acorn squash
1 1-pound package peeled baby carrots

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Blend first 5 ingredients in processor until smooth. Season dip to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and chill at least 1 hour and up to 1 day.

    Step 2

    Cut 1/2 inch from bottom of acorn squash to make flat surface. Using small knife, cut around stem on top, making 4-inch-diameter opening; discard top. Scoop out seeds. Place on serving platter. Pour in some dip. Place carrots on platter around acorn squash. Serve, refilling acorn squash with dip when necessary.

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