White beans with tomatoes & garlic

White beans with tomatoes & garlic

This very versatile storecupboard side dish is simple, comforting and downright gorgeous

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 20 minutes

Vegetarian

Vegetarian, Vegan

Method

  1. Cook the shallots gently in a little olive oil, add the garlic, tomatoes and thyme and turn the heat up. Fry until the tomatoes just start to collapse, then add the beans and balsamic and season.
  2. Heat the beans through and stir in the basil. Drizzle with more oil.

Per serving

155 kcalories, protein 7.1g, carbohydrate 18.1g, fat 6.6 g, saturated fat 0.8g, fibre 5g, salt 0.88 g

Recipe from olive magazine, January 2010.

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  • 20 January 2010

    msmooo rated this recipe

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  • 04 April 2010

    Liezel rated and commented on this recipe

    4 stars

    Great side dish! I served this with the fennel rubbed Tuscan pork and everyone loved it. Simple flavours and a bit more substantial than most side dishes. I really enjoy this and often served it topped with a fried egg and some crispy pancetta as a light lunch meal

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 20 minutes

Vegetarian

Vegetarian, Vegan

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Per serving

155 kcalories, protein 7.1g, carbohydrate 18.1g, fat 6.6 g, saturated fat 0.8g, fibre 5g, salt 0.88 g

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