Classic British Beans on Toast Recipe

Name: Classic British Beans on Toast Recipe
Prep time: 3 min
Cook time: 2 min
Total time: 5 min
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 2 slices white farmhouse-style bread (for serving); 2 tbsp unsalted butter (for spreading); 1 can (400g) can Heinz baked beans; 1 can (400g) white haricot beans (or navy beans); 2.5 tbsp rapeseed oil; 100 g onions (chopped); 1 garlic clove (grated); 1 can (400g) can chopped tomatoes; 1 tbsp tomato purée; 75 g soft dark brown sugar; 100 ml red wine vinegar; salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions

Prep:3minCook:2min

Beans on toast is a British staple—quick, comforting, and satisfying. Here’s the classic recipe with homemade or Heinz-style beans, plus tasty variations!

Updated at: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:42:40 GMT