Instructions: Drain and rinse beans in colander. Add to food processor. Warm the olive oil in a pan or in the microwave. Add garlic and red pepper flakes to impart flavor. Add to beans. Add cilantro, lime juice, and salt. Process until smooth. Chill and serve with freshly baked pita chips or baked tortilla chips.

*Great Northern beans can also be substituted.

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