White Bean & Pesto Salad

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White Bean & Pesto Salad

Serve this colorful and easy white bean and pesto salad at your next dinner gathering. Plus, find out other delicious ways to use pesto.

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Ingredients

Servings

For the pesto

  • 1 cup basil fresh leaves
  • 1 cup spinach fresh leaves
  • 2/3 cup Parmesan Cheese freshly shredded
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts
  • 2 cloves garlic crushed
  • 1/4 cup olive oil

For the salad

  • 5 cups spinach 5 or 6 cups (I used what was left in my box of spinach after making the pesto, fresh leaves
  • 1 ounce can cannellini beans drained and rinsed, white
  • 1 tomato diced, large
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • extra Parmesan Cheese shredded, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine the basil, spinach, parmesan, pine nuts, garlic, and olive oil in a food processor. Puree until smooth.
  2. Arrange the remaining spinach, beans, and tomato on a large platter. Add dollops of the pesto, season with salt and pepper. Garnish with parmesan and serve.

Notes

  • We recommend organic ingredients when feasible.
  • Nutrition Facts White Bean & Pesto Salad Amount Per Serving Calories 213 Calories from Fat 180 % Daily Value* Fat 20g31%Saturated Fat 4g25%Cholesterol 10mg3%Sodium 194mg8%Potassium 260mg7%Carbohydrates 3g1%Fiber 1g4%Sugar 1g1%Protein 7g14% Vitamin A 3120IU62%Vitamin C 9.5mg12%Calcium 164mg16%Iron 1.7mg9% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
  • Calories 213
  • Calories from Fat 180
  • % Daily Value*
  • Fat 20g
  • 31%
  • Saturated Fat 4g
  • 25%
  • Cholesterol 10mg
  • 3%
  • Sodium 194mg
  • 8%
  • Potassium 260mg
  • 7%
  • Carbohydrates 3g
  • 1%
  • Fiber 1g
  • 4%
  • Sugar 1g
  • 1%
  • Protein 7g
  • 14%
  • Vitamin A 3120IU
  • 62%
  • Vitamin C 9.5mg
  • 12%
  • Calcium 164mg
  • 16%
  • Iron 1.7mg
  • 9%
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