Pizza Beans
Pizza Beans: saucy, savory, and softly creamy with melty mozzarella.
Tender chickpeas and bright spinach hug every bite, so good.
Warm basil on top makes it taste like comfort you can’t resist.
dinner ⏱ 12 min 420 kcal / portion 35.0 g carbs / portion (estimated) vegetarian glutenmilk 🔗 Original source
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Preparation steps
- preheat the oven to 230°C
- roughly mash about ½ cup of the drained chickpeas
- heat the olive oil and cook the onion with ¼ tsp fine salt until tender about 3-5 min
- add the garlic and red pepper flakes and cook until golden at the edges about 30 sec
- stir in the tomato paste and cook about 30 sec, scraping browned bits
- add about half of the spinach and stir until bright green and shrunken about 20 sec
- add the remaining spinach and stir until bright green and shrunken about 20 sec
- combine the beans, the mashed chickpeas, water, and remaining fine salt, stir to combine, then bring to a simmer
- sprinkle the mozzarella evenly over the top and bake until melted about 7-9 min
- let the skillet cool at least 5 min, then top with basil if using and serve warm