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Easy Beans on Toast

Not only is this beans on toast recipe a classic English breakfast recipe, but it also only required 5 ingredients and 10 minutes to prepare! Enjoy it as a high-protein, fibre-rich start to your day.
Servings: 2
Calories: 203.9kcal
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time2 minutes
Total Time7 minutes

Ingredients

  • 15 oz white beans canned, rinsed and drained
  • ½ cup tomato sauce no salt or sugar added
  • 1 tsp balsamic vinegar
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 2 slices bread whole grain

Equipment

  • saucepan

Instructions

  • To a medium saucepan, add the white beans and cook for 2-3 minutes until heated through.
    15 oz white beans
  • Stir in the tomato sauce, balsamic vinegar, and paprika. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the mixture is hot and well combined.
    ½ cup tomato sauce, 1 tsp balsamic vinegar, ½ tsp paprika
  • Toast the whole grain bread slices to your desired level of crispness.
    2 slices bread
  • Spoon 1/2 cup of the bean mixture over the toasted bread slices and serve immediately.

Cooking Tips

  • Use Low-Sodium Beans: To reduce sodium intake, opt for low-sodium or no-salt-added beans.
  • Customize Spices: Feel free to add more spices or herbs like thyme or rosemary for additional flavour.
  • Gluten-Free Option: Substitute whole grain bread with a gluten-free bread if needed.
  • Add Greens: For extra nutrients, add a handful of spinach or arugula on top of the beans.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Easy Beans on Toast
Serving Size
 
1 toast
Amount per Serving
Calories
203.9
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
1.4
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
 
0.3
g
2
%
Sodium
 
151.8
mg
7
%
Potassium
 
629.6
mg
18
%
Carbohydrates
 
36.3
g
12
%
Fiber
 
7.8
g
33
%
Sugar
 
2.6
g
3
%
Protein
 
12.5
g
25
%
Vitamin C
 
1.4
mg
2
%
Calcium
 
133
mg
13
%
Iron
 
4.3
mg
24
%
Magnesium
 
82.1
mg
21
%
Zinc
 
1.8
mg
12
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.