Friday, March 7, 2025

Vegetable & Bean Pesto

1 yellow onion

1 fennel bulb

4-5 celery stalks

2 garlic cloves, quartered & sliced

2 Tbsp olive oil

salt / pepper / thyme / smoked paprika


1 1/2 cups chicken broth

1 15-oz can pinto [or other] beans, drained & rinsed

2 Tbsp tomato paste

1/2 cup pistachios, cut crosswise


1/4 cup bottled pesto

grated cheese


chop veg into 1/2” x 1/2” pieces

saute veg / garlic in olive oil with seasonings on medium low for 10 minutes


add broth / beans / tomato paste / pistachios

simmer for 5-10 minutes until veg are done to your taste


off heat, add pesto, stir well

grate cheese on top


serve on top of rice or other cooked grain


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