Pesto White Bean Skillet

15 mins
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Dice the onion.
  2. 2In a blender, combine basil, spinach, hemp seeds, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, tahini, tofu, capers, and water. Blend until smooth.
  3. 3In a cast iron skillet, sauté the diced onion until softened.
  4. 4Add drained butter beans to the skillet and cook until heated through.
  5. 5Pour the blended pesto over the beans and onions. Mix well to combine.
  6. 6Stir in fresh spinach and cherry tomatoes.
  7. 7Serve warm with pita bread.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup yellow onion
  • 2 cups fresh basil
  • 4 cups baby spinach
  • 0.25 cup hemp seeds
  • 0.33 cup nutritional yeast
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tbsp tahini
  • 8 oz extra firm tofu
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 0.25 cup water
  • 0 salt
  • 0 pepper
  • 2 14 oz cans butter beans
  • 12 oz cherry tomatoes

Equipment

blenderknifecast iron skillet