Tomatoes and Beans

Tomatoes and Beans
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    35 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    84

A vibrant and flavorful dish where creamy cannellini beans meet the bright acidity of cherry tomatoes, all simmered in a rich broth. Perfect as a satisfying side or a light, delightful main course.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    33 g
  • Cholesterol
    2 mg
  • Fiber
    9 g
  • Protein
    9 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    1023 mg
  • Sugar
    0 g
  • Fat
    15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

Follow The Directions

01

Step
5 mins

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. (1 minute)

02

Step
5 mins

Add thinly sliced garlic and cook until golden brown and fragrant, being careful not to burn. (Approximately 5 minutes)

03

Step
5 mins

Stir in the drained and rinsed cannellini beans, season with salt, and cook until heated through. (Approximately 5 minutes)

04

Step
15 mins

Add the halved and seeded cherry tomatoes to the bean mixture and cook until they soften slightly, releasing their juices. (Approximately 5 minutes)

05

Step

Pour chicken broth over the tomato and bean mixture and bring to a simmer, allowing the liquid to reduce by about half. Stir occasionally. (Approximately 15 minutes)

06

Step

Season with freshly ground black pepper to taste before serving.

For a richer flavor, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes along with the garlic.
A squeeze of fresh lemon juice at the end can brighten the flavors even further.
Serve this dish with a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil and a sprinkle of fresh herbs like parsley or basil for an elegant touch.

Clair Tremblay

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 28 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Meta Hammes

    The key is to not overcook the garlic. Burnt garlic will ruin the whole dish.

  • Jacky Anderson

    My family loves this! I often double the recipe so we have leftovers for lunch.

  • Joany Kirlin

    I added a squeeze of lemon juice at the end for a bit of brightness. It was a great addition!

  • Meda Schuppe

    This recipe is so simple yet so delicious! I made it as a side dish for a dinner party and everyone raved about it.

  • Vivianne Leannon

    Adding a bay leaf while simmering gives it a nice depth of flavor. Remember to remove it before serving!

  • Brisa Marksstracke

    Excellent recipe! I will definitely be making this again.

  • Maureen Fahey

    This is my new go-to recipe when I need a quick and healthy meal.

  • Johnathon Koelpin

    I used vegetable broth to make it vegan and it was still fantastic.

  • Elissa Gutkowski

    I never thought tomatoes and beans could taste so good together!

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