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White Bean Hummus-Style Spread with Spinach and Spring Onion

Levantine-inspired · white_bean_hummus_style_spread · Revision 2

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Servings
4
Prep minutes
13
Cook minutes
12
Total minutes
25

Ingredients (8)

  • 460 g cooked cannellini beans, drained
  • 175 g spinach, finely chopped
  • 85 g spring onion, finely chopped
  • 35 g tahini, stirred; contains sesame
  • 35 ml lemon juice
  • 60 ml water
  • 20 ml olive oil
  • 3 g fine salt, adjust after tasting

Equipment

  • saucepan
  • blender or potato masher
  • bowl

Method

  1. 1. Prepare

    Drain the cooked cannellini beans and finely chop the spring onion and spinach.

    Guide timing: 12 minutes

  2. 2. Cook

    Warm a spoonful of the olive oil in a small pan over medium heat. Cook the spring onion and spinach for 3–4 minutes, stirring, until tender. Take off the heat and leave to cool for a few minutes.

    Guide timing: 8 minutes

  3. 3. Blend

    Blend or mash the cooked cannellini beans with the tahini, lemon juice, fine salt and the rest of the olive oil. Add the water a little at a time until smooth and spreadable; you may not need it all.

    Guide timing: 4 minutes

  4. 4. Fold in and serve

    Fold in the spring onion and spinach. Taste and serve, or chill until needed.

    Guide timing: 1 minutes

Handling notes from this guide

  • Wash produce and use clean utensils. Check packaged ingredients for allergens. Use only fully cooked or commercially canned pulses; never substitute raw dried beans. Contains sesame. Keep chilled at 5°C or colder until serving and refrigerate leftovers promptly.