
Cheese & Beans on Toast
Warm baked beans and a modest amount of mature cheddar served over crisp golden toast.
Ingredients
- β’2 slices White bread, phosphate-additive-free
- β’100 g Reduced-salt baked beans
- β’20 g Mature cheddar, grated
- β’5 g Butter
- β’To taste Freshly ground black pepper
Equipment
Toaster, saucepan, grill, baking tray
Method
- 1Toast the bread until golden and spread with the butter.
- 2Warm the baked beans gently in a saucepan.
- 3Spoon the beans over the toast.
- 4Sprinkle the grated cheddar over the beans.
- 5Place under a hot grill for 1β2 minutes until the cheese has melted.
- 6Season with black pepper and serve immediately.
Nutrition
Dietary Guide
π₯ Potassium: Moderate
π§ Phosphate: High
π Purines: Low
Beans contribute potassium and phosphate, while cheddar is a concentrated phosphate source. Keep both portions modest and choose reduced-salt beans where possible.
Source
GOV.UKRecipe source
Kidney Planner Original
Developed specifically for Kidney Planner. Nutritional values calculated using McCance and Widdowsonβs Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset (CoFID) 2021. β’ View CoFID 2021

Cheese & Beans on Toast
Warm baked beans and a modest amount of mature cheddar served over crisp golden toast.
12 minutes
390 kcal
18 g
660 mg
π Equipment
Toaster, saucepan, grill, baking tray
π₯ Ingredients
- White bread, phosphate-additive-free - 2 slices
- Reduced-salt baked beans - 100 g
- Mature cheddar, grated - 20 g
- Butter - 5 g
- Freshly ground black pepper - To taste
π¨βπ³ Method
- Toast the bread until golden and spread with the butter.
- Warm the baked beans gently in a saucepan.
- Spoon the beans over the toast.
- Sprinkle the grated cheddar over the beans.
- Place under a hot grill for 1β2 minutes until the cheese has melted.
- Season with black pepper and serve immediately.
π Nutrition
Calories: 390 kcal
Protein: 18 g
Carbohydrates: 51 g
Fat: 12 g
Fibre: 8 g
Sodium: 660 mg
π₯ Dietary Guide
π₯ Potassium: Moderate
π§ Phosphate: High
π Purines: Low
Beans contribute potassium and phosphate, while cheddar is a concentrated phosphate source. Keep both portions modest and choose reduced-salt beans where possible.
Source
GOV.UKRecipe source
Kidney Planner Original β
Developed specifically for Kidney Planner. Nutritional values calculated using McCance and Widdowsonβs Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset (CoFID) 2021. β’ View CoFID 2021