Recipe description
June 13, 2026
Kimchi White Bean Toast
Savory kimchi white bean toast to support gut health.
Fermented Foods
Probiotic Rich
Gut Friendly
88%
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Takes about 2 minutes.
Why this recipe fits you
- Rich in fiber from white beans and vegetables.
- Includes fermented kimchi for probiotic and polyphenol benefits.
- Protein from beans plus plant-based fats create balanced nutrition.
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Fiber support
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Polyphenol support
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Diversity support
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Ingredients
Kimchi
1
cup
White beans
1
cup
Toast
4
piece
Oil, olive
1
tablespoon
Seed, sesame
1
tablespoon
Onion, spring
0.25
cup
Instructions
1
In a bowl, mash the white beans with minced garlic and olive oil until smooth.
2
Stir in the kimchi and mix well.
3
Toast the bread slices until golden brown.
4
Spread the bean and kimchi mixture evenly over each slice of toast.
5
Season with a pinch of pepper to taste.
6
Serve immediately and enjoy your nutritious toast.
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Nutrition
360 kcal
Calories
12 g
Protein
48 g
Carbohydrates
11 g
Fiber
6 g
Sugar
10 g
Fat
1 g
Saturated fat
1.0 g
Salt
FAQ
Is this Kimchi White Bean Toast vegan or vegetarian? Are there animal products?
It can be vegan/vegetarian if the bread and kimchi don't contain animal-derived ingredients. Some kimchi use fish sauce or shrimp paste. Check labels or choose vegan bread and vegan kimchi.
Is it gluten-free? Can I use gluten-free bread?
It can be gluten-free if you use gluten-free bread and watch for gluten in kimchi ingredients or sauces; always check labels.
Do probiotics stay in the dish after heating? Should I avoid heating kimchi?
Kimchi contains live bacteria, but heating can kill them. For probiotic benefit, add kimchi after toasting or use cooled/room-temperature kimchi.
What are the main health benefits of white beans and kimchi in this recipe?
White beans provide fiber and plant protein; kimchi adds probiotics and polyphenols from vegetables. Together they support gut health and fiber variety.
How can I customize toppings or add-ins?
Try avocado, chopped herbs, sesame seeds, crushed red pepper, sprouts, or a drizzle of olive oil. Pick toppings that fit your taste and dietary needs.
How long does it take to make?
About 10–15 minutes: toast the bread, prepare the bean mix, and assemble with kimchi.
How should I store leftovers?
Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container; best eaten within 1–2 days. If possible, keep bread separate to avoid sogginess.
How spicy is this? How can I adjust heat?
Kimchi varies by brand; use milder kimchi or less of it to reduce heat, or add chili flakes/hot sauce to increase it.
What nutrients does this provide? Is it a balanced option?
It delivers fiber and plant protein from beans plus gut-friendly microbes from kimchi; it fits into a varied, fiber-rich diet. Pair with veggies or fruit for micronutrients.
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