This British classic is a great option for students or anyone looking for a cheap, quick and nutritious meal. Add your favourite condiments and colourful side salad for an extra pop of flavour and nutrition!
½full size can of baked beans in tomato sauce (110g / 3.88 oz)*
2thick slices of multigrain seeded bread
1TBSPdairy-free spread
Suggested accompaniments:
Drizzle of sweet chilli sauce, brown sauce or balsamic glaze
Mixed salad
Dollop of hummus or vegan mayo
Instructions
Heat the beans in a pan over medium heat. When they begin to bubble, reduce the heat and cook until they are fully heated through and the sauce has thickened to your liking.
While the beans are warming, toast the bread and spread with a thin layer of dairy-free spread.
Prepare any side salad or accompaniments.
When the beans are hot, spoon them over the toasted bread, add a drizzle of your favourite sauce and serve immediately.
Notes
* I use Waitrose Essential Baked Beans. For tips on selecting the best baked beans, see my Tops Tips section above.Storage: Transfer any leftover beans to an airtight container and refrigerate for up to three days.