TUSCAN BEAN AND ROASTED GARLIC PURéE

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Categories     Bean     Garlic     Appetizer     Side     Cocktail Party     Summer     Poker/Game Night     Potluck     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes about 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound dried Great Northern beans
2 large garlic heads, unpeeled
4 tablespoons olive oil
5 cups water
3 14 1/2-ounce cans low-salt chicken broth
1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage or 1 teaspoon dried rubbed sage
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place beans in large pot. Add enough water to cover beans by 2 inches. Soak beans overnight. Drain well.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Place garlic heads in small dish. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil. Wrap dish in foil. Bake until garlic is very tender and golden brown, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Remove garlic from oven. Cool; peel garlic cloves.
  • Place beans, 5 cups water, broth, sage, rosemary and 1 tablespoon chopped garlic in large pot. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered until beans are tender, about 1 hour 20 minutes. Drain beans, reserving cooking liquid.
  • Combine beans, roasted garlic, remaining 3 tablespoons oil and lemon juice in processor. Blend until coarse puree forms. Thin to desired consistency with some reserved cooking liquid. Season with salt and pepper.

Jana Khateeb
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves beans or roasted garlic.


Zoe Blas
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. My kids loved the puree and they didn't even realize they were eating beans.


Mark Woodcock
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I'm not a big fan of beans, but I really enjoyed this puree. The roasted garlic mellowed out the flavor of the beans and made them more palatable.


Angelo January
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This puree is a great way to use up leftover beans. It's also a healthy and affordable meal.


ROk TV
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The roasted garlic and beans are a perfect match.


andrea stout
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Ricky Hankies
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The puree was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely make this again.


Mr Kumar
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This puree is amazing! I made it for a party and it was gone in minutes. Everyone loved it.


George Gibbs
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I love this recipe! It's so simple to make, yet so delicious. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit with my friends and family. The roasted garlic really makes the dish.


kevon oliver
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This Tuscan Bean and Roasted Garlic Puree is a delightful dish that is both flavorful and incredibly easy to make. I followed the recipe exactly and the results were fantastic. The roasted garlic adds a delicious depth of flavor to the puree, and the