Flageolet Bean Pie

Flageolet Bean Pie
  • Author: Anonymous

This creamy and hearty flageolet bean gratin is a comforting dish that is perfect for a cozy dinner. The tender flageolet beans are combined with a rich crème fraîche sauce, fragrant thyme, and topped with a crispy breadcrumb and cheese topping. This dish is a satisfying and flavorful option for a vegetarian meal that will warm you up on a chilly evening. Serve it alongside a fresh salad for a complete and delicious meal.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion , finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 3 x 400g cans flageolet beans , drained and rinsed
  • 5 tbsp crème fraîche
  • 2 tbsp fresh or 2 tsp dried thyme leaves
  • 100g breadcrumbs
  • 50g vegetarian cheddar cheese, grated

Instructions

  • Heat grill to high. Heat the oil in a frying pan and gently fry the onion for about 5 mins until softened. Stir in the garlic and cook for another min. Add the beans, crème fraîche and half the thyme. Season well, then cook until heated through.
  • Mix the breadcrumbs and cheese together, then stir in the rest of the thyme. Pour the bean mix into a baking dish and scatter with the breadcrumbs. Grill until the topping is crisp and golden. Serve with salad.

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Cook Time

10M

Prep Time

PT10M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 421 calories
  • Fat Content: 17 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 8 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 49 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 3 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 9 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 21 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 1.73 milligram of sodium