Description
This One-Pot Brothy Beans with Herbs & Lemon recipe is a comforting and flavorful dish perfect for a cozy dinner. The combination of white beans, fresh herbs, and zesty lemon creates a delicious and nourishing meal.
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients:
- 1 lb white beans, soaked overnight with water to cover and 1 tablespoon of salt
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and quartered (keep the root intact)
- 2 shallots, peeled and quartered (keep the root intact)
- 1 stick celery, chopped into 3–4 big pieces
- 1 bay leaf
- 5 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced
- 1 tablespoon thyme leaves, minced
- 1 tablespoon oregano leaves, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon ground chillies or chili flakes
- 6–12 cups vegetable stock
- sea salt and ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 1/2 tablespoons light miso
- lemon juice, to taste
- handful of fresh dill or parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Prepare Beans: Soak white beans overnight with water and salt. Drain and rinse.
- Sauté Aromatics: In a large pot, heat olive oil and sauté onion, shallots, celery, bay leaf, garlic, thyme, oregano, smoked paprika, and chili flakes.
- Add Beans & Broth: Add soaked beans and vegetable stock. Simmer until beans are tender.
- Season & Serve: Stir in miso, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.
Notes
- You can adjust the amount of vegetable stock based on desired broth consistency.
- Feel free to customize the herbs and spices to suit your taste preferences.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7.5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 8 g
- Protein: 10 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg