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White Beans with Chicken

Cultural Context

White Beans with Chicken is a comforting dish rooted in American home cooking, often prepared in the South and New England. It showcases the simplicity and heartiness of beans and chicken, making it a staple for family meals and gatherings. This dish has evolved with regional variations, incorporating local herbs and spices, and is now enjoyed across the country.

AmericanUSmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
white beans
10 grams butter
2 tablespoons ketchup
2 tablespoons tomato paste
garlic
1 onion
half chicken breast
sugar lemon
Himalayan salt
black pepper

chicken thighs

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: bone-in chicken

Chicken breast is leaner, while bone-in chicken is often cheaper.

white beans

🥗Healthier: cannellini beans

💰Cheaper: navy beans

Navy beans are a budget-friendly alternative with similar texture.

1

Soak white beans overnight.

2

Drain and rinse the white beans three times.

3

Boil water in a pot and add the white beans; cook for one hour.

4

Prepare the ingredients: chop garlic, onion, and half a chicken breast into small pieces.

5

In a pan, melt 10 grams of butter over medium heat.

6

Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

7

Add the garlic and cook until fragrant.

8

Add the chopped chicken breast and cook until browned.

9

Stir in 2 tablespoons of ketchup and 2 tablespoons of tomato paste.

10

Add the cooked white beans to the pan.

11

Season with Himalayan salt and black pepper to taste.

12

Add a bit of sugar lemon for flavor.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

potpancutting boardknifemeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milk

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