Best 4 Mashed White Beans With Spinach Garlic And Lemon Recipes

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Comforting, nutritious, and burst with flavor, mashed white beans with spinach, garlic, and lemon is a delightful vegan dish that will tantalize your taste buds and nourish your body. This culinary creation combines the wholesome goodness of white beans with the earthy taste of spinach, the aromatic essence of garlic, and the vibrant zest of lemon, resulting in a harmonious blend of flavors that will leave you feeling satisfied and energized.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

MASHED WHITE BEANS WITH SPINACH, GARLIC, AND LEMON



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10 minutes to pure bliss. This deceptively simple dish comes together uber quickly. And though it might not be much to look at, trust me. It tastes utterly divine.

Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons olive oil plus more for drizzling over the top
2 cups packed baby spinach (roughly chopped)
2 teaspoons minced garlic (about 2 medium garlic cloves)
1 lemon (medium size will do, zested and halved)
2 cups cooked cannellini beans (or 1 15-ounce can, drained)
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt or sea salt (plus more for sprinkling on top)
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into In a medium saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the spinach, garlic, and lemon zest. Saute, stirring occasionally, until spinach is wilted, about 1 minute.
  • Add the beans, 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, and a couple turns of freshly ground black pepper. Mash beans with a fork until the consistency of (very) lumpy mashed potatoes.
  • Divide between two bowls (or just pile them into one bowl and keep them all to yourself). Squeeze a lemon half over each serving, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with a little more salt and pepper to taste. Serve at once.

MASHED WHITE BEANS



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Take familiar techniques, like mashing, and apply them in new ways for this delicious side.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 cans (19 ounces each) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage, (or 1 teaspoon dried)
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook garlic, stirring often, until golden, about 1 minute.
  • Add beans, sage, and 1 1/4 cups water. Cook, stirring often, until beans are hot and liquid thickens, about 4 minutes.
  • Mash beans, leaving some whole. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 10 g, Protein 14 g

SPINACH AND WHITE BEANS WITH GARLIC



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Categories     Bean     Garlic     Side     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     High Fiber     Low/No Sugar     Spinach     Fall     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 pound spinach, coarse stems discarded and the leaves washed well, spun dry, and chopped coarse
a 15- to 16-ounce can white beans, rinsed and drained well
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • In a skillet cook the garlic in the oil over moderate heat, stirring, until it is pale golden, add the spinach, and cook it, stirring, until it is wilted. Add the beans, the vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste and simmer the mixture, stirring gently, for 2 minutes.

GARLIC SPINACH WITH WHITE BEANS



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Make and share this Garlic Spinach With White Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by conniecooks

Categories     Spinach

Time 16m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (10 ounce) package spinach
5 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
0.5 (19 ounce) can white beans, rinsed & drained (Canellini, white kidney or navy)
1/4 cup chicken stock

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet. Add oil.
  • Sauté garlic 1 minute.
  • Add all the spinach
  • Lower heat to med and cover.
  • Cook just long enough to wilt spinach (about 3 minutes).
  • Add beans & stock and heat through.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.9, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 0.5, Sodium 81.6, Carbohydrate 19.1, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 0.6, Protein 7.5

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh spinach. If you only have frozen spinach, thaw it completely and squeeze out any excess moisture before using.
  • Don't overcook the spinach. It should be wilted but still retain its bright green color.
  • Use a good quality extra virgin olive oil. This will add a lot of flavor to the dish.
  • Add a squeeze of lemon juice to brighten up the flavors.
  • Garnish with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese or crumbled feta cheese.

Conclusion:

Mashed white beans with spinach, garlic, and lemon is a delicious and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it spicy, garlicky, or lemony, this dish is sure to please. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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