BAKED WHITE BEAN PUREE

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Beans are the most concentrated food source of natural fiber, making this a healthy dip to serve with raw or steamed vegetables. It is especially satisfying with artichokes, which are often paired with high-fat butter or mayonnaise.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Yield Makes 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary
2 (15.5 ounce) cans cannellini beans, drained, liquid reserved
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon bread crumbs
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
Olive-oil cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place a medium saucepan coated with olive-oil cooking spray over medium heat. Add chopped onion and garlic, and saute until translucent. Add 1 teaspoon rosemary, cannellini beans, and salt and pepper, and saute until very hot.
  • Transfer bean mixture to the bowl of a food processor, add white-wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and 3 tablespoons reserved bean liquid, and then puree until smooth.
  • Combine bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, remaining teaspoon rosemary, and remaining teaspoon olive oil in a small bowl, and stir until well combined.
  • Place bean puree in an ovenproof bowl; top with the bread-crumb mixture. Transfer to oven; bake until golden brown, about 20 minutes. Serve hot with toast and assorted vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 g, Fat 6 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 6 g, Sodium 342 g

Rizalyn Andaya
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I'm not a big fan of beans, but I really enjoyed this puree. The beans are cooked perfectly and the puree is very flavorful.


Sogib Md sojib
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and satisfying meal. The beans are a good source of protein and fiber, and the puree is a good way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Sushma Mandal
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I love the smoky flavor of this puree. The beans are cooked in a flavorful broth made with smoked paprika and cumin.


Alexis Isarraras
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy lunch. The puree can be made ahead of time and then reheated when you're ready to eat.


auwal khan
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook beans, and this recipe is a great one. The beans are cooked in a flavorful broth, and then pureed until smooth. It's a delicious and easy way to get your daily dose of beans.


Md Samim Hosan
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The beans are pureed until they are very smooth, so they're easy for kids to eat.


Bunta Fujiwara
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can use it as a dip, a spread, or even a soup.


Bethel zeleke
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This is a great recipe for a party appetizer. The puree is easy to make and can be served with a variety of dippers.


Latisaw Olua
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I'm not a big fan of beans, but I really enjoyed this puree. The beans are cooked perfectly and the puree is very flavorful.


Jandra Elune
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. The beans are cooked in a flavorful broth, and then pureed until smooth. It's a great way to use up leftover beans.


Awethu Zizo
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and satisfying meal. The beans are a good source of protein and fiber, and the puree is a good way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Blessing Rasebotsa
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I followed the recipe exactly and the puree turned out very watery. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Robinson Silo
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This recipe is a bit bland for my taste. I would add some more spices to it next time.


Deepak Chaudhary
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I wasn't sure how this would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. The beans are very creamy and the puree is very smooth. I would definitely make this again.


Gwas Gwas
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy meal. The beans are cooked perfectly and the puree is very flavorful.


Sujon Saha
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I love this recipe! The beans are so creamy and the puree is so smooth. I will definitely be making this again.


Marko Tasic
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This baked white bean puree is a delicious and easy-to-make dish. The beans are creamy and flavorful, and the puree is perfect for spreading on bread or crackers.