Bean Pate Recipe

This vibrant and flavorful bean pâté is incredibly easy to make and perfect for a quick and healthy snack or appetizer! Spread it on warm toast, use it as a dip for your favorite raw veggies, or serve it with crackers for a delightful party treat. Ready in under 30 minutes!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 140.9 kcal
Protein 11g
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Ingredients for Bean Pate

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How to Make Bean Pate

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat. Add 1/2 cup finely chopped onion and 2 cloves minced garlic. Sauté for 3-5 minutes, until softened and fragrant.
  2. Add 1 (15-ounce) can of drained and rinsed cannellini beans, 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper to the pan.
  3. Using a fork or potato masher, mash the bean mixture until it reaches your desired consistency. For a smoother pâté, use an immersion blender.
  4. Stir in 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley (optional).
  5. Spoon the bean pâté into a small bowl or dish. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and the pâté to chill. Serve chilled with crusty bread, crackers, or your favorite raw vegetables.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

7g

Fat

4g

Carbs

6g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Bean Pate?

Bean Pate takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Bean Pate?

Bean Pate has approximately 140.9 calories per serving, with about 11 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 8 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Bean Pate?

The key ingredients for Bean Pate are Vegetable Oil, Onion, Garlic Cloves, Peanut Butter, Lemon Juice, Fresh Parsley. See the full list with measurements above.

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