Pintobeansandwichspread Recipes

CREAMY PINTO BEAN DIP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium. Add onion and cook until softened, 4-5 minutes. Add beans, garlic, and bell pepper and cook, stirring, until softened and warmed through, 4-5 minutes. Stir in chili powder and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute more.
• Pulse bean mixture, vinegar, oregano, 3/4 tsp. salt, 1/4 tsp. pepper, and 1/4 cup water in a food processor, adding water by the tablespoonful if needed, until smooth. Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve warm or at room temperature.
• Do Ahead
• Bean dip can be made 3 days ahead. Store in an airtight container and chill.

PINTO BEAN SANDWICH SPREAD

Steps:

• Rinse and drain the beans.
• Add spices.
• Mash with a potato masher or masher of your choice.
• Enjoy!

PINTO BEAN SPREAD

Steps:

• In a blender or food processor, blend the pinto beans, cottage cheese, garlic, lemon juice, parsley, dill, butter, and seasoned salt until smooth. Chill at least 1 hour in the refrigerator before serving.

RED BEAN-TAHINI SPREAD

Steps:

• Heat 1/4 cup oil in a large skillet over medium until shimmering. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant and sizzling, about 30 seconds. Add beans and cook, stirring a few times, just until warmed through, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Transfer mixture to a food processor. Add coriander seeds, tahini, lemon juice, salt, and remaining 1/4 cup oil. Pulse just until mixture is thick and creamy but not totally smooth; let cool completely. Transfer to a bowl. Refrigerate, covered, up to 3 days. Bring to room temperature, drizzle with oil, and sprinkle generously with sumac before serving.

EASY BLACK BEAN DIP OR SANDWICH SPREAD

Steps:

• Puree all of the ingredients in a food processor.
• As a sandwich filler, serve on whole-wheat bread with fresh spinach and sliced tomato.
• As a dip, serve with fresh veggies such as baby carrots, cukes and red bell pepper slices.

EASY VEGAN BEAN SPREAD

Steps:

• Begin by sauteing on medium heat the onion and garlic in the olive oil until soft.
• Next add the celery and pepper if using and cook another 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add the garlic, tomato paste, herbs of your choice. Simmer about 10 minutes. (*Alternately, you can add the beans into the pan with the celery, onion, tomato paste, etc. and simmer. Do not allow the beans to dry out, adding a bit of water or stock if necessary.).
• Place the cooked, warmed beans into a serving bowl.
• Add the sauce along with the vinegar, salt and pepper into the mashed beans and mix well. Bean mixture should be spreadable but not watery.
• Adjust seasoning.