RECIPE: Vegan sausage and bean cassoulet
Date Posted:1 June 2023
Craving a wholesome and hearty meal that's not only delicious and organic, but also plant-based? Look no further! Try out this incredible recipe featuring Biona certified organic Baked Beans as the star ingredient. They really are the magical fruit!
Ingredients:
1 red onion
4 garlic cloves
1 red pepper
6 sun-dried tomatoes in oil
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tbsp smoked paprika
1 tbsp tomato puree
2 tins (800ml) chopped tomatoes
350ml vegetable stock
1 tsp balsamic vinegar
2 bay leaves
2 jars (700g) Biona Organic Baked Beans
8 vegan sausages
1 small bunch fresh thyme, to garnish
4 baked jacket potatoes, to serve
Instructions:
- In a heavy bottom pan on medium heat add a tbsp of vegetable oil. Finely chop the onion and add to the pan.
- Crush the garlic and roughly chop the pepper into small pieces. Add to the pan, stir and let fry for a few minutes until the pepper has softened.
- Add chopped sundried tomatoes, dried thyme, smoked paprika and tomato puree. Stir and let cook for a minute.
- Next add the baked beans, chopped tomatoes, vegetable stock, balsamic vinegar and bay leaves. Bring to a simmer and leave for 20 minutes.
- Fry the sausages in a separate pan on medium heat according to packet instructions.
- After 20 minutes, taste and season with salt and pepper.
- Add the sausages to the stew and sprinkle over your fresh thyme leaves. Serve with the jacket potatoes and enjoy!
Whether you're a plant-based enthusiast or simply looking to try something new, this cassoulet recipe is a winner! Packed with protein, fiber, and natural goodness, it's a nutritious and satisfying meal option that the whole family will enjoy. First Ray are proud to be distributors of Biona Organic in Australia. Check out the whole Biona range today.
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