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Creamy Butter Beans

Creamy Butter Beans: Outstanding 5-Step Dinner Joy


  • Author: New York Recipe
  • Total Time: ~ 15 mins.
  • Yield: ~ 3 servings.
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant and healthy savory dinner featuring plump white butter beans simmered with fresh mushrooms, green kale, a rich umami white miso paste reduction, and grated Parmesan cheese.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 10 oz mushrooms.

  • 20 oz canned butter beans.

  • 1 heaping tbsp miso paste.

  • 2 cups chopped kale.

  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.

  • 1 tbsp butter.

  • 1/4 cup water.

  • Chili oil to serve.


Instructions

  • Sauté chopped mushrooms in melted butter for 7 minutes until a deep golden brown color forms.

  • Pour in the canned white beans along with their starchy packing liquid and a quarter-cup of fresh water.

  • Simmer for 4 minutes then lightly smash a handful of beans against the pan wall to provide a professional-grade thickness.

  • Dissolve the heaping tablespoon of miso paste directly into the hot bean juices until a stable velvet-like suspension forms for your Creamy Butter Beans.

  • Fold in the chopped kale leaves and cook for 3 minutes until wilted and tender.

  • Remove from heat then stir in grated cheese and cracked black pepper before ladling into bowls with chili oil for an artisanal finish.

Notes

  • Mashing a portion of the beans directly into the pan liquid is the secret to a professional-grade thick body for these Creamy Butter Beans.

  • Protein-rich butter beans provide a sophisticated and legume-heavy foundation while adhering to dietary rules.

  • This dish is naturally pork-free and perfect for holiday social gatherings.

  • Prep Time: ~ 5 mins.
  • Cook Time: ~ 10 mins.
  • Category: Dinner.
  • Method: Simmering/Mashing.
  • Cuisine: Global-American Fusion.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: ~ 1 deep bowl section.
  • Calories: ~ 285 kcal.
  • Sugar: ~ 3 g.
  • Sodium: ~ 410 mg.
  • Fat: ~ 12 g.
  • Saturated Fat: ~ 5 g.
  • Unsaturated Fat: ~ 7 g.
  • Trans Fat: ~ 0 g.
  • Carbohydrates: ~ 34 g.
  • Fiber: ~ 8 g.
  • Protein: ~ 14 g.
  • Cholesterol: ~ 20 mg.

Keywords: Creamy Butter Beans, Miso Mushroom Skillets, Healthy Dinner Ideas, Savory Legume Stews, Spicy Chili Oil Beans, New York Recipe.