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Beans with basil

6 servings

20 minutes

Bean with basil is a simple yet surprisingly aromatic dish that reflects the lightness and freshness of European cuisine. Basil gives it a refined, slightly spicy flavor that harmonizes with soft canned beans and juicy tomatoes. The roots of this recipe trace back to Mediterranean culinary traditions where beans serve as the foundation for hearty and healthy dishes. The easy preparation process makes it a great option for a quick dinner. This dish pairs wonderfully as a side to meat and fish dishes but can also stand alone as a vegetarian treat. Each spoonful is a blend of bean tenderness, herb freshness, and rich butter flavor creating a warm homey feeling.

Beans with basil
Energy value per serving
Calories
137kcal
Proteins
5grams
Fats
6.9grams
Carbohydrates
14grams
Ingredients
6servings
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Fry the green onion in oil for 1 minute.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chopped green onion: 2 tablespoons
    2. Butter: 2 tablespoons
  • 2

    Add the beans, chopped parsley, and basil. Season with salt and pepper. Sauté for another 5 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Canned beans: 400 g
    2. Chopped parsley: 3 tablespoons
    3. Chopped basil leaves: 1 teaspoon
    4. Salt:  to taste
    5. Ground black pepper:  to taste
  • 3

    Then add the diced tomato and simmer for another minute.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Tomatoes: 2 pieces