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Produce-First Ginger Sesame White Bean Tomato Bake, Finished with Avocado Salsa

Designed around familiar ingredients and a clear sequence, this recipe bakes creamy white beans, tomatoes, greens, and a crisp whole-grain topping in one dish. Savory ginger, toasted sesame, and a hint of sweetness, finished with Avocado Salsa.

LunchDinnerPicnicVegetarianHigh-fiberOvenPantry-friendlyHigh fiberOne dishPlant-forwardNo-cook finish
Prep14 min
Cook28 min
Serves4
Total42 min
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What you’ll need

Ingredients

  • 2 cans cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups chopped kale
  • 1 small yellow onion, finely diced
  • 1 cup whole-grain breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup chopped tomato
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Make it happen

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 400°F and lightly oil a 2-quart baking dish.

  2. 2

    Stir beans, tomatoes, kale, onion, salt, and 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger and 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce directly in the dish.

  3. 3

    Combine breadcrumbs, mozzarella, and olive oil; scatter evenly over the beans.

  4. 4

    Bake for 25–28 minutes until bubbling and deeply golden. Rest for 5 minutes, add sesame oil and sliced scallions, and serve.

  5. 5

    Fold the avocado and tomato together with a pinch of salt and spoon over the meal at the table.

Estimated per serving

Nutrition at a glance

Recipe makes 4 servings. Values are planning estimates, not medical advice.

1 portion
460calories23gprotein48gcarbs20gfat14gfiber597mgsodium