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A vibrant white bowl filled with creamy tuscan butter beans garnished with fresh basil and grated Parmesan cheese, surrounded by ripe tomatoes and garlic, styled on a rustic wooden table with natural lighting, showcasing the rich textures and vivid colors of the dish.

Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Butter Beans in 30 Minutes

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A quick and easy 30-minute recipe for creamy Tuscan butter beans, packed with flavor and perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or side dish.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) butter beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add cherry tomatoes and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  4. Stir in butter beans and cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Mix in spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and basil.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste, serve warm.

Notes

Feel free to add a splash of balsamic vinegar or red pepper flakes for extra flavor. Serve with crusty bread or a fresh salad.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 220 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg