This creamy and flavorful black bean dip is made with canned black beans, lime juice, garlic, and spices. Perfect as a healthy snack or party appetizer, it’s packed with plant-based protein and fiber.
In a food processor or blender, combine black beans, sour cream or Greek yogurt, olive oil, lime juice, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and smoked paprika.
Blend until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed. Add 1-2 tablespoons of water if needed to reach desired consistency.
Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Stir in chopped cilantro.
Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with extra cilantro or a drizzle of olive oil if desired.
Serve immediately with tortilla chips or fresh vegetables.