Smashed White Bean Toast with Garlic Scape Pistou

Name: Smashed White Bean Toast with Garlic Scape Pistou
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: European, American, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil; 3 cloves garlic (minced); 2 (540 ml, 18 fl oz) white beans (drained and rinsed); 1/2 cup water; 1 rind Parmigiano Reggiano; 3 bay leaves; 1 lemon (juiced); Fresh ground pepper; 6-7 garlic scapes ** (coarsely chopped); ½ cup fresh chives (coarsely chopped); 1½ cups fresh basil (tightly packed); 1 tsp salt; ¼ cup olive oil; 4 thick slices of bread (toasted); Fresh basil leaves (for sprinkling); Chive blossoms (torn, for sprinkling)

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:15min

This Smashed White Bean Toast features lemony white beans draped over toast topped with a vibrant Garlic Scape Pistou, fresh basil leaves, and chive blossoms.

Updated at: Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:31:52 GMT