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Pesto Beans on Toast


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  • Total Time: 12 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 cups/600g cooked white beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1012 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped

FOR THE PESTO:

  • 1 bunch of fresh basil
  • 3.5 cups/100 g baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup/50 g walnuts, toasted
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves of garlic
  • 1.5 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1 tsp white miso paste (optional)
  • salt, pepper

TO SERVE:

  • 4 slices of bread, toasted
  • chili flakes
  • fresh basil
  • flaky salt

Instructions

  1. Place pesto ingredients into a blender or food processor, and blend until smooth. Add a few tablespoons fo water to adjust consistency, if needed.
  2. Add white beans, sun-dried tomatoes, and pesto to a skillet, and cook over medium-low heat for 2-3 minutes, or until warmed. Alternatively, if serving cold, mix beans, tomatoes and pesto in a salad bowl.
  3. Place a slice of toasted bread on a plate. Top with warm pesto beans, and sprinkle with chili flakes, basil, and salt. Enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes