Cannellini bean fennel side dish
Gluten free
Dairy free
Vegetarian
Vegan

Cannellini bean fennel side dish

A gluten-free, dairy-free, lacto-ovo vegetarian, and vegan recipe featuring cannellini beans, fennel, red onion, and saffron. This dish is a nutritious side dish option as it covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Best for serving during holidays or special occasions.

Ingredients

cannellini beans

cannellini beans

537 g

extra virgin olive oil

extra virgin olive oil

1 Tbsp

fennel

fennel

87 g

flatleaf parsley

flatleaf parsley

1 leaf

red onion

red onion

80 g

saffron threads

saffron threads

0.25 tsps

black pepper

black pepper

6 servings

vegetable broth

vegetable broth

6 servings

water

water

2 Tbsps

Method

  • Combine saffron and boiling water in small heat-proof bowl or measuring cup; set aside for 5 minutes.
  • Heat oil in large nonstick skillet; add fennel and onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add beans and saffron mixture to skillet and stir to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. If mixture seems dry, add bean cooking liquid or vegetable broth to achieve desired consistency.
  • Sprinkle with parsley or fennel fronds and serve immediately.

Nutrition:

106 kcal

Carbs

19 g

Fat

2 g

Protein

5 g

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