Butter beans with spinach

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

Ingredients

for 4 people

Pesto
2 tin giant white beans (approx. 220 g), rinsed, drained
100 g baby spinach
1 bunch basil
100 g sour single cream
1 ½ dl water
organic lime, grated zest and the juice
2 tbsp tahini (sesame paste)
¾ tsp salt
Leek
1 tbsp olive oil
onion, halved, cut into strips
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 slice 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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