White Beans with Roasted Red Pepper and Pesto
White Beans with Roasted Red Pepper and Pesto might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 304 calories, 16g of protein, and 10g of fat each. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of garlic clove, tremendous northern beans, pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. To use up the extravirgin olive oil you could follow this main course with the Meyer Lemon Polenta Cake with Winter Fruit Compote as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.
Instructions
To prepare pesto, combine first 8 ingredients in a food processor; process until smooth.
To prepare beans, sort and wash the beans.
Combine beans and 4 cups water in a 6-quart pressure cooker. Close lid securely; bring to high pressure over high heat. Adjust heat to medium or level needed to maintain high pressure, and cook 3 minutes.
Remove from heat; place cooker under cold running water.
Combine beans, 6 cups water, onion, sage, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and 2 garlic cloves in cooker. Close lid securely; bring to high pressure over high heat. Adjust heat to medium or level needed to maintain high pressure; cook 12 minutes.
Remove from heat; place cooker under cold running water.
Remove lid; let bean mixture stand for 10 minutes.
Drain bean mixture in a colander over a bowl, reserving 1 cup liquid. Return bean mixture and reserved 1 cup liquid to cooker.
Add 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, bell peppers, and vinegar. Stir well to combine. Top bean mixture with pesto.