Smashed Beans on Toast
By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
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This recipe makes 32 pieces servings
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Nutritional Info |
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Per piece: about |
- |
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cal |
7070 cal |
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pro |
3 g3g pro |
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total fat |
3 g3g total fat |
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sat. fat |
1 g1g sat. fat |
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carb |
8 g8g carb |
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fibre |
1 g1g fibre |
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chol |
1 mg1mg chol |
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sodium |
105 mg105mg sodium |
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% RDI: |
- |
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calcium |
22 calcium |
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iron |
44 iron |
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folate |
1313 folate |
Rustic and garlicky, this is a simple yet fantastic appetizer. Serve with extra olive oil to drizzle over top.
Ingredients
- 1 sourdough baguette 1 1sourdough baguettebaguettes
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/3 1/3cup cupextra-virgin olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic , minced3 3cloves garlic, minced
- 3 cups cooked white kidney beans 3 3cups cupscooked white kidney beanwhite kidney beans
- 2 tsp minced fresh sage 2 2tsp tspminced fresh sage or parsley
- 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 1/2tsp tspsalt
- 1/2 cup bean cooking liquid or water 1/2 1/2cup cupbean cooking liquid or water
- 1/3 cup shaved Parmesan cheese 1/3 1/3cup cupshaved Parmesan cheese
Preparation
Diagonally slice baguette into 32 slices. Brush 2 tbsp (25 mL) of the oil onto 1 side of slices. Broil on rimmed baking sheet, 3 inches (8 cm) from heat and turning once, until crisp and golden, about 2 minutes; set aside.
In skillet, heat remaining oil over medium heat; cook garlic, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
Stir in beans, sage and sa< cook, stirring, for 3 minutes, mashing with wooden spoon just until broken (not pasty). Stir in bean liquid; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Spoon heaping 1 tbsp (15 mL) onto each toast; top with cheese.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: March 2009