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Marry Me Butter Beans Dish

Marry Me Butter Beans

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Marry Me Butter Beans, a dish that combines creamy beans with aromatic spices for a delightful experience.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups butter beans (cooked or canned)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion (diced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 cup low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme (chopped)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and minced garlic; sauté until golden brown and fragrant.
  2. Stir in the butter beans and vegetable broth. Allow to simmer for about 10 minutes.
  3. Sprinkle in the cumin and smoked paprika, stirring well to coat the beans evenly.
  4. Just before serving, add chopped parsley and thyme for a fresh finish.

Notes

  • For enhanced flavor, use dried butter beans soaked overnight.
  •  Customize with additional vegetables like spinach or kale for added nutrition.
  •  Adjust spices based on personal preference; try adding chili flakes for heat.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Vegetarian
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg