Ingredients
For the Black Bean Spread:
- 19 oz. can of black beans - rinsed and drained
- 6 scallion tops - (white tops) - grilled
- 4 - 5 garlic cloves - grilled
- 1 jalapeño - grilled - with or without seeds
- 2 tbs. lemon juice
- 2 tbs. olive oil
- 2 tbs. honey
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro - loosely packed
- 1/2 tsp. sea salt
- 1 tsp. ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
For the sandwich:
- Little Northern Bakehouse Bread (I used the Sprouted 7 Grain)
- Tomato - sliced thin
- Cucumber - sliced thin
- Avocado - sliced thin
- Honey - for drizzling
- Arugula or desired salad greens
Instructions
- Heat a small cast iron frying pan with the jalapeño, garlic and scallion tops to allow a bit of a char to achieve; then let cool.
- Place the drained beans, cilantro, grilled jalapeño, garlic, seasonings, lemon juice, honey and olive oil in a food processor and process to desired consistency.
To Build the Sandwich:
- Place the spread on one side of the sandwich or both; top with the sliced tomato, cucumber, avocado and Arugula or desired salad greens followed by a drizzle of honey and close with another slice of bread.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2