Baby lima beans and corn in chive cream is a delectable and nutritious dish that combines the subtle flavors of lima beans and corn with the richness of cream and the tang of chives. Whether you're looking for a simple side dish to complement your main course or a hearty vegetarian meal, this recipe has something for everyone. With its creamy texture and vibrant colors, this dish is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.
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BABY LIMA BEANS
"My mom made asparagus casserole as a green side for Easter, but I prefer lima beans. They've become the Brooks family tradition," says Trisha.
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Categories side-dish
Time 40m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Shell the beans (if fresh) and wash thoroughly. Put 4 cups water and the salt in a medium saucepan and add the beans. Cook the beans until tender, about 30 minutes (if using frozen, cook about 10 minutes).
- Drain the liquid and stir in the butter. Sprinkle lightly with the pepper before serving.
BABY LIMA BEANS (BUTTERBEANS)
Steps:
- Shell the beans and wash thoroughly. Put 2 cups water and the salt in a medium saucepan and add the beans. Cook the beans until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain the liquid and add the butter. Sprinkle lightly with the black pepper before serving.
BABY LIMA BEANS AND CORN IN CHIVE CREAM
Categories Milk/Cream Side Quick & Easy Bacon Corn Lima Bean Winter Chive Gourmet Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Makes 6 to 8 side-dish servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook bacon in a 10-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp. Transfer bacon with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain, then cook onion and bell pepper in fat in skillet over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until vegetables are softened, 5 to 6 minutes.
- Add lima beans, corn, water, salt, and pepper, then simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes. Increase heat to high and add cream, then boil, uncovered, until liquid is reduced by half, 7 to 10 minutes. Stir in herbs and salt to taste. Serve sprinkled with bacon.
BABY LIMA BEANS AND CORN
A good SOUTHERN DISH! This dish graces the table at buffets, potlucks and in homes in the south. Also known as "butter beans" and are grown in small home gardens. When purchasing a frozen bag or box of these wonderful beans be sure to buy the kind which say "tiny" or "baby" lima beans. These beans go well with any meat as well as fried chicken, ham or pork chops. The blended flavors of lima beans, corn and bacon drippings make anyone feel like they are seated at Grandma's table!
Provided by Seasoned Cook
Categories Low Protein
Time 1h5m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a medium size saucepan bring water to a boil.
- Place frozen lima beans, bacon drippings, salt and pepper in water. Cover with a lid. Turn heat down to very low heat and let simmer for an hour and 15 minutes. Keep a watchful eye and do not let water boil out.
- Pour drained can of corn kernels into bean mixture and simmer 15 more minutes.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.6, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 6.1, Sodium 351.1, Carbohydrate 35.4, Fiber 6.6, Protein 8.4
SUCCOTASH OF FRESH CORN, LIMA BEANS, TOMATOES AND ONIONS
Provided by Amelia Saltsman
Categories Onion Tomato Side Sauté Picnic Vegetarian Quick & Easy Low Cal High Fiber Corn Lima Bean Fall Summer Healthy Low Cholesterol Potluck Bon Appétit Vegan Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sprinkle with coarse salt. Sauté until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes, corn, and lima beans. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until corn and lima beans are tender and tomatoes are soft, about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm before continuing.
- Stir in basil and serve.
BABY LIMA BEANS AND CORN IN CHIVE CREAM
Make and share this Baby Lima Beans and Corn in Chive Cream recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Bev I Am
Categories Corn
Time 30m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook bacon in a 10-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp.
- Transfer bacon with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain, then cook onion and bell pepper in fat in skillet over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until vegetables are softened, 5 to 6 minutes.
- Add lima beans, corn, water, salt, and pepper, then simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes.
- Increase heat to high and add cream, then boil, uncovered, until liquid is reduced by half, 7 to 10 minutes.
- Stir in herbs and salt to taste.
- Serve sprinkled with bacon.
EASY LIMA BEANS
Baby lima beans are steamed in chicken broth. This is a very tasty lima bean recipe that is also low in fat.
Provided by SharonB13
Categories Side Dish Beans and Peas
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat a large saucepan over medium heat, and spray with cooking spray. Saute onions until soft and translucent. Pour in chicken broth, and bring to a boil. Add lima beans, and enough water just to cover. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, until beans are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15.9 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 4.1 g, Sodium 132.3 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
Tips:
- For a creamier soup, use heavy cream or half-and-half instead of milk.
- Add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes for a little spice.
- For a heartier soup, add some cooked chicken or bacon.
- If you don't have fresh chives, you can use dried chives or another fresh herb, such as parsley or basil.
- Serve the soup with a side of crusty bread or crackers for dipping.
Conclusion:
Baby lima beans and corn in chive cream is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a quick and healthy meal. The soup is creamy and flavorful, with a hint of sweetness from the corn and chives. It is also a good source of protein and fiber. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this soup a try. You won't be disappointed!
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