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White Bean Stew

Author: By The Forkful
343kcal
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Cook 20 minutes
Total 20 minutes
This white bean stew is rustic, hearty, and deeply satisfying - cannellini beans simmered in a rosemary and sage-scented cherry tomato broth, finished with a generous topping of grated Pecorino, lemon zest, fresh parsley, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 white onion diced
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 800 g canned cannellini beans drained and rinsed
  • 400 g canned cherry tomatoes
  • 400 ml vegetable stock
  • 2 sprigs rosemary
  • 3-4 sage leaves
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Garnish
  • 1 lemon zest and juice
  • 10 g parsley chopped
  • 20 g Pecorino cheese grated
  • Extra virgin olive oil to drizzle
  • Red pepper flakes

Method

  1. Heat the oil in your pan, and add the diced onion. Saute for 5-6 minutes, stirring often, until the onion begins to soften.
    1 tbsp olive oil, 1 white onion
  2. Add the minced garlic cloves and cook for another minute or two, stirring into the onion mixture.
    3 garlic cloves
  3. Add the tomato paste and cook it into the vegetables (~1-2 minutes), then add the red wine vinegar to deglaze the pan.
    1 tbsp tomato paste, 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  4. Add the canned cherry tomatoes, white beans, vegetable stock, rosemary, and sage leaves. Season with salt and pepper, and leave the stew to simmer for 5-10 minutes.
    800 g canned cannellini beans, 400 g canned cherry tomatoes, 400 ml vegetable stock, 2 sprigs rosemary, 3-4 sage leaves, Salt and pepper
  5. Serve into bowls and top with the grated Pecorino, lemon zest, a squeeze of lemon juice, fresh parsley, EVOO, and red pepper flakes if using.
    1 lemon, 10 g parsley, 20 g Pecorino cheese, Extra virgin olive oil, Red pepper flakes

Nutrition

Calories343kcalCarbohydrates58gProtein19gFat6gSaturated Fat2gPolyunsaturated Fat1gMonounsaturated Fat3gCholesterol5mgSodium635mgPotassium1348mgFiber13gSugar8gVitamin A727IUVitamin C30mgCalcium257mgIron8mg

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