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Creamy White Bean Skillet

Cultural Context

Originating from the rustic kitchens of Italy, creamy white bean dishes are a staple of Italian comfort food. They celebrate the humble white bean, often paired with fresh herbs and vegetables, creating a nourishing meal. This dish is popular for its simplicity and adaptability, often enjoyed with crusty bread or as a hearty side. Modern variations may include different greens or spices, showcasing the versatility of this beloved dish.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 tbsps vegan butter
2 tbsps minced garlic
1 pint grape tomatoes cut in half
2 14.4 oz can of white beans, we used cannellini beans, drained
1 tbsp Italian seasonings
1/2 cup broth
1/2 cup shredded vegan Parmesan
2 rounded cups of baby spinach leaves
Pinch of Salt
1/2 tsp pepper
Toasted bread

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

white beans

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: canned chickpeas

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: dried white beans

Dried beans are more cost-effective than canned.

vegetable broth

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: water

Water can be used to reduce costs without sacrificing too much flavor.

1

Heat a large pan over medium heat.

2

Add in your butter.

3

Once melted, add in your garlic and cook for 1 minute.

4

Add in your tomatoes and cook down for 3-5 minutes.

5

Add in your drained beans, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, and broth.

6

Cool down for 5 minutes.

7

Add in your cheese and mix until almost melted.

8

Add in your spinach and stir until spinach starts to wilt.

9

Season with salt and pepper if needed.

10

Take off heat and serve with toast.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉing

Equipment Needed

large pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Allergens

milk
Local Name: Skillet di Fagioli Bianchi Cremosi

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