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Butter Beans with Ricotta, Lemon + Basil Pesto
127 ratings
This can be served as a speedy weeknight dinner with a fresh side salad, or topped with some roasted toms for a burst of sweetness and colour. If wild garlic is in season, swap the garlic clove for a bunch of wild garlic leaves.The beans can be served either hot or cold - making it ideal for all seasons!Check out our Top 10 Butter Bean Recipes if you loved this one!
Ingredients
Produce
• 1 large bunch Basil, fresh
• 2 Garlic clove
• 1 Lemon, juice and zest
Oils & Vinegars
• 4 tbsp Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
• 1 good handful Pine nuts, toasted
Bread & Baked Goods
• 1 Bread, Crusty
Dairy
• 25 g Parmesan cheese
• 250 g Ricotta cheese
Other
• 1 jar Of queen butter beans - half of the liquid from the jar