White Bean and Pesto Bake
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Enjoy a quick weeknight meal with this flavorful White Bean and Pesto Bake. Try it today for a delicious dinner idea!
- Author: Penelope
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 65 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup long grain brown rice
- 1 (15 oz) can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
- ⅓ cup pesto
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 2 ½ cups halved cherry tomatoes
- ½ cup panko crumbs
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Heat vegetable broth in the microwave until boiling (about 2-3 minutes).
- In an 8×8 baking dish, combine rice, cannellini beans, pesto, salt, and cherry tomatoes.
- Pour hot broth over the mixture and stir gently.
- Cover with foil and bake for 60-65 minutes until rice is fluffy.
- Remove foil; if any liquid remains, bake uncovered for an additional 3-4 minutes.
- Sprinkle panko crumbs and Parmesan on top; broil for a few minutes until golden brown.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 servings
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 410mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 5mg