What is it?
Ten Colour Beans are a mixture of different varieties of beans and legumes, selected to provide a colourful combination of flavours, textures, and nutrients in one pack.
Ten Colour Beans contain varieties such as red beans, black beans, kidney beans, mung beans, soybeans, chickpeas, white beans, black-eyed peas, lentils, and other legumes.
Product Benefits
- Wide variety of beans - combines multiple colours, textures, and flavours in one convenient mix.
- Source of plant-based protein - beans and legumes naturally contribute protein to the diet.
- Rich in dietary fibre - supports normal digestion and helps promote a feeling of fullness.
- Naturally low in saturated fat - plain beans can be part of a balanced, heart-conscious eating pattern.
- Provides complex carbohydrates - a useful source of energy for everyday activities.
- Contains essential minerals - different beans may provide iron, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Contains natural plant compounds - colourful beans contain various polyphenols and other antioxidant compounds.
- Plant-based and versatile - ideal for adding more legumes to everyday meals.
Ways to consume
- Mixed bean soup: Cook with carrots, tomatoes, onions, celery, and herbs for a hearty soup.
- Mixed with rice: Add cooked beans to white rice, brown rice, or multigrain rice.
- Bean porridge: Simmer with rice or grains until soft for a warm and filling meal.
- Colourful bean salad: Toss cooked beans with cucumber, tomatoes, leafy greens, and a light dressing.
- Bean curry: Cook with curry spices, vegetables, and coconut milk.
- Stews: Add to vegetable, chicken, or meat stews for extra texture and plant-based protein.
- Grain bowls: Pair with quinoa or brown rice, vegetables, avocado, and your favourite dressing.
- Wraps & burritos: Use seasoned cooked beans with rice, vegetables, and salsa as a filling.
- Tomato-based dishes: Add to chili-style dishes, casseroles, or tomato sauces.
- Bean patties: Mash well-cooked beans with vegetables and seasonings, then shape into patties.
- Vegetable stir-fry: Add cooked beans to stir-fried vegetables for a more substantial meal.
- With roasted vegetables: Serve alongside pumpkin, sweet potato, carrots, or other roasted vegetables.
Suitable for?
- 🌱 Vegetarians & vegans - a useful source of plant-based protein.
- 🌾 People wanting more fibre - beans are naturally rich in dietary fibre, supporting healthy digestion.
- 💪 Active individuals - provide complex carbohydrates, protein, and minerals to support an active lifestyle.
- ❤️ People following a heart-conscious diet - naturally low in saturated fat and rich in fibre when prepared with minimal added salt and fat.
- 🍽️ People looking for filling meals - the combination of protein and fibre helps promote fullness.
- 🌈 People wanting greater food variety - multiple bean varieties provide different colours, textures, flavours, and plant compounds.
- 👨👩👧👦 Families - versatile for soups, porridge, rice dishes, curries, salads, and stews.
- 🥗 People following a balanced diet - easy to combine with whole grains and vegetables for a nutritious meal.
- 🌿 People wanting to eat more plant-based foods - a convenient way to include several types of legumes in one meal.
- 🍱 Meal preppers - cooked beans can be prepared in batches and incorporated into different meals throughout the week.