White Bean Vegan Roast (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Stuffing

01 - 450g of cooked white beans
02 - 30ml of vegetable stock or white wine
03 - 1 branch of celery with leaves included
04 - 1 carrot
05 - 6 tablespoons of fresh rosemary
06 - 1 onion
07 - 2 garlic cloves
08 - 200g of smoked tofu
09 - 120g of chickpea flour
10 - A sprinkle of salt and pepper

→ Sauce

11 - 350ml of water
12 - 2 tablespoons of olive oil
13 - 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika
14 - 10 ripe cherry tomatoes
15 - 2 tablespoons of tomato paste
16 - 1 teaspoon of powdered vegetable broth
17 - 1 onion
18 - 1 shallot
19 - 1 tablespoon of mixed dried herbs

# Instructions:

01 - Peel and chop the carrot, garlic, onion, and celery into smaller pieces.
02 - Blend the veggies with the tofu, white beans, and wine. Toss in salt and pepper to taste. Stir in the chickpea flour until well combined.
03 - Spread the mixture into a rectangular shape over baking paper. Sprinkle some chopped garlic and rosemary on top. Carefully roll it up to form a roast shape.
04 - Coat the roast in rosemary, wrap it in plastic film, and steam for 25 minutes.
05 - Combine water, broth, tomato paste, olive oil, paprika, and dried herbs in a bowl or saucepan.
06 - Place the cooled roast in a baking pan along with onions, shallots, and tomatoes. Pour over the sauce and bake at 220°C. Make sure to baste it occasionally over the 25 minutes.

# Notes:

01 - You can make the roast ahead of time, stopping after steaming, and save it for later.
02 - This vegan variation is a great option for holiday dinners.