Butter beans with spinach

Total: 25 min. | Active: 25 min.
vegetarian

Ingredients

for 4 people

Pesto
2 tins giant white beans (approx. 220 g), rinsed, drained
100 g baby spinach
1 bunch basil
100 g sour single cream
1 ½ dl water
1  organic lime, grated zest and the juice
2 tbsp tahini
¾ tsp salt
Leek
1 tbsp olive oil
1  onion, halved, cut into strips
1  garlic clove, sliced
100 g baby spinach
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
To serve
100 g sour single cream
½ tsp chilli flakes
8 slices brown bread, roasted

How it's done

Pesto

Place about ¼ (110 g) of the drained beans into a measuring cup. Add the Spinach and all the other ingredients up to and including the salt, puree.

Leek

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Add the onion and garlic, sauté for approx. 8 mins. Add the spinach, allow to wilt, season. Add the pesto and the remaining beans, stir and heat through.

To serve

Plate up the butter beans in deep dishes. Top with sour single cream and chilli flakes, serve with the bread.

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