Garlic & Herb Cannellini Beans Recipe Video

delicious and fast side dish that features fiber packed White Kidney Beans. Use as a side dish, crostini appetizer or lunch idea.

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In10 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 White kidney beans1 Can (10 oz), drained and rinsed
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), crushed
 Dried herbs de provence/1 tablespoon if fresh herbs are used1 Teaspoon
 Chicken stock/White wine or water125 Milligram
 Meyer lemon/Normal lemon1 Large, juiced ((or less to taste))

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 200 Calories from Fat 70

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8 g12.2%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g5.3%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg0%

Sodium 533.5 mg22.2%

Total Carbohydrates 27 g9%

Dietary Fiber 8.2 g32.6%

Sugars 0.2 g

Protein 8 g16.2%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 56.5%

Calcium 10.6% Iron 8.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium- high heat and sauté crushed garlic for 30 seconds until fragrant.
2. Add the drained cannellini beans, mix to coat with oil.
3. Add crushed sea salt and pepper.
4. Add the chicken stock and lemon juice and mash the beans with the back of a spoon or potato masher if you have. Mash it until as smooth as you like.

SERVING
5. Serve it in a bowl and garnish with a drizzle of olive oil and some fresh parsley.
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