Herbed Cannellini Bean Pesto Bowl Recipe
Italian cuisine · 450 calories

About this recipe
This Herbed Cannellini Bean Pesto Bowl is a delightful fusion of Italian flavors and garden freshness, perfect for dinner. Packed with plant-based protein and vibrant herbs, this vegan, -free bowl offers a comforting yet light meal. The y cannellini beans are blended into a luscious pesto and paired with fresh vegetables, toasted seeds, and a simple seasoning to satisfy both taste buds and dietary goals. It's an easy, budget-friendly dish designed for fitness enthusiasts who crave wholesome and nourishing meals. Make family meals stress free with AnyFeast — a family meal planner built for Indian kitchens and busy schedules.
Ingredients
- - Basil Leaves
- 50 g Parsley Leaves
- 250 g Spinach
- 100g Satyam Sunflower Seeds 100g
- - Olive Oil
- 100 g Hing Khoda
- - Baby Tomatoes
- 100 g Quinoa
- 30G Tong Garden Pumkin Seeds (30g)
- 250 ml Lemon Juice Concentrate
- 100 g Salt
- 50 g Black Pepper Powder
Instructions
- 1. In a blender, combine the cooked cannellini beans, fresh basil, parsley, roasted sunflower seeds, olive oil, lemon juice, hing, salt, and black pepper. Blend until smooth to make the herbed pesto.
- 2. Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and lightly sauté the cherry tomatoes and baby spinach for 2-3 minutes until just softened. Remove from heat.
- 3. In a serving bowl, layer the cooked quinoa as the base, followed by the sautéed vegetables.
- 4. Generously drizzle the herbed cannellini pesto over the quinoa and vegetables.
- 5. Garnish with toasted pumpkin seeds for added crunch and flavor. Serve immediately and enjoy!