Garlicky Bean Spread

Description
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Ingredients

 * 3 Tbs. fresh lime juice (1 large lime)
 * 2 Tbs. olive oil
 * 1 tsp. ground cumin
 * 15 1/2-oz. can navy beans, rinsed and drained
 * 2 cloves garlic, minced
 * 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
 * 3/4 cup chopped cilantro
 * 3 to 5 scallions (white and light green parts), finely chopped ( 1/4 cup)

Directions
1. In food processor, combine lime juice, oil, cumin, Beans and garlic and pulse 5 or 6 times until blended.

2. Transfer mixture to serving bowl, stir in pepper, cilantro, scallions and salt to taste. Serve with crackers or raw vegetables.