Spicy-Sweet Tomato-Radish Dip | Raederle's Raw Recipe

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Spicy-Sweet Tomato-Radish Dip

  • 2 tablespoons cold-pressed or ice-pressed olive oil
  • ¼-½ cup minced red onion
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cauliflower
  • 2 tablespoons chopped celery
  • ½ cup nuts (walnuts, almonds and pistachios)
  • ¼ cup dried fruit (prunes, dried pluots, raisins, pineapple)
  • ¼ cup seeds (sunflower, sesame, flax, chia)
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder (add cayenne as well if you like things very spicy)
  • 2 tablespoons minced radish (or 2-3 tiny radishes)
  • ½ cup basil (or more, to taste)
  • 2 cloves garlic (or more, to taste)
  • 2 cups chopped heirloom tomatoes
  1. Process all ingredients except tomatoes in your food processor until smooth. 
  2. Add tomatoes and pulse into small chunks. 
  3. Serve with celery sticks, cauliflower, romaine lettuce, nori, cucumbers, carrots,bell peppers, broccoli or any other veggies you like.
The nutritional analysis is based on a meal of Spicy-Sweet Tomato-Radish Dip consisting of the following ingredients. This is a full meal, easily one of three meals eaten during the course of a day. The percentages given in the nutritional information are the RDA values.
  • 2 tablespoons cold-pressed olive oil
  • ½ cup minced red onion
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cauliflower
  • 2 tablespoons chopped celery
  • ½ cup almonds
  • ¼ cup dried apricots
  • 2 tablespoons chia seeds
  • 2 tablespoons flax seeds
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons minced radish
  • 1 cup basil
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 cups chopped tomatoes
  • ½ red bell pepper, sliced (to dip)
Calories: 1111
Calories from fat: 62%
Calories from protein: 9.2%
A: 56%
C: 196%
E: 184%
K: 187% 		Protein: 31.1 g
Fat: 81 g
Water: 531 g
Fiber: 34.6 g 		Calcium: 47%
Iron: 193%
Magnesium: 147%
Manganese: 226%
B1: 82%
B2: 93%
B3: 69%
B5: 31%
B6: 76%
B9: 49% 		Phosphorus: 129%
Potassium: 52%
Selenium: 46%
Sodium: 5%
Zinc: 73% 		Omega-3: 917%
Omega-6: 1325%
A great addition to this nutritionally: nori wraps. (Enjoy Radish Dip & Nori Wraps as two separate meals.)
Interested in getting all the nutrition you need in each day? Check out my nutritionally complete meal plans. You can also write me to ask about getting a custom meal plan made specifically for your needs.

Photos by Raederle, September 2010

Feel free to write me with feedback after you try this recipe.

~ Raederle

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