Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, creamy white bean & spinach bread bowls. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have creamy white bean & spinach bread bowls using 19 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Creamy White Bean & Spinach Bread Bowls:
- Get soup
- Prepare 3 cup cooked white beans (navy or cannellini)
- Get 2 1/2 cup vegetable broth
- Make ready 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Prepare 1 medium onion (chopped)
- Make ready 4 clove garlic (minced)
- Prepare 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- Get 1/4 tsp rubbed sage
- Take 1/4 tsp thyme
- Make ready 1 large bunch spinach (rinsed, stemmed, roughly chopped)
- Take 1 large tomato (chopped)
- Get 1 tsp salt (or more to taste)
- Make ready 1/2 tsp freshly ground pepper
- Make ready bread bowls
- Take 4 large French boule
- Get 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Get 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Get 1/4 tsp pimentón dulce (or other sweet smoked paprika)
- Get 1/2 cup grated parmesan (optional for topping)
Instructions to make Creamy White Bean & Spinach Bread Bowls:
- Add the vegetable broth and 1 1/2 cups of the white beans to a food processor or blender. Blend until smooth.
- Heat olive oil in a large pot. Add the onions and sauté until they begin to caramelize.
- Add the garlic and tomato; cook until soft.
- Add the chopped spinach and stir in a little at a time until completely wilted down.
- Add all remaining ingredients to the pot, including the blended bean mixture. Cover and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer the soup for 20 minutes. Stir occasionally.
- While the soup is simmering, preheat the oven to 400º. Carve out the center of each boule (bread), leaving roughly a 1 inch border. Pack in the centers of each bread bowl to compress the bread. Don't throw away the carved out centers! You can make croutons out of them.
- Mix the olive oil, garlic powder and pimentón well. Brush the edges and lid of each boule generously with the olive oil.
- Transfer the bread bowls to a large baking sheet and bake in preheated oven for up to 15 minutes or until toasted to your liking.
- Ladle the soup into the baked bread bowls, sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese and enjoy!
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