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Creamy One-Pot Marry Me Butter Beans Recipe

Creamy One-Pot Marry Me Butter Beans Recipe

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  • Author: Elina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: One-Pot
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creamy One Pot Marry Me Butter Beans is a delicious and hearty dish that combines tender butter beans with a creamy sauce and flavorful seasonings.


Ingredients

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For the Creamy Sauce:

  • 2.5 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large shallot
  • 3/4 cup sundried tomatoes, finely sliced
  • 1 cup baby tomatoes
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tsp oregano
  • 1/4 tsp chili flakes
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Additional Ingredients:

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 28 oz butter beans
  • 3.5 cups spinach
  • 1/3 cup parmesan
  • 1.5 cups mozzarella
  • Fresh basil, parmesan, and chili flakes for garnish

Instructions

  1. Sauté Aromatics: Heat olive oil in a large pot, sauté shallot, sundried tomatoes, baby tomatoes, garlic, oregano, chili flakes, salt, and pepper until fragrant.
  2. Add Beans and Greens: Stir in milk, broth, butter beans, and spinach. Simmer until the beans are tender and the sauce is creamy.
  3. Finish and Serve: Stir in parmesan and mozzarella until melted. Garnish with fresh basil, more parmesan, and chili flakes. Serve hot.

Notes

  • You can customize the level of spiciness by adjusting the amount of chili flakes added.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or mushrooms for extra flavor and nutrition.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380 kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 890mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg