Tuscan "Marry Me" Butter Beans

Tuscan "Marry Me" Butter Beans

This recipe is a plant-based twist on the famous "Marry Me Chicken," where butter beans are cooked in a rich, creamy sun-dried tomato sauce. The combination of beans and creamy sauce makes this a cozy, comforting dish perfect for a weeknight dinner. With only 30 minutes of prep time, this vegan and gluten-free recipe is sure to impress!

2 Tablespoons vegan butter

1 large shallot, peeled & finely diced

4 cloves garlic, minced

⅓ cup sun-dried tomatoes, marinated in oil & chopped

1 Tablespoon tomato paste

¼ teaspoon dried oregano

¼ teaspoon dried thyme

¼ teaspoon chili flakes

15 ounces canned butter beans (with liquid)

2 Tablespoons coconut cream

1 Tablespoon nutritional yeast

½ Tablespoon lemon juice

2 Tablespoons chopped fresh basil

Salt & pepper to taste

    Directions

  1. Melt vegan butter in a pan. Sauté shallots and garlic for 2-3 minutes.

  2. Add chopped sun-dried tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano, thyme, and chili flakes. Sauté for another minute.

  3. Add butter beans with their liquid, coconut cream, nutritional yeast, and lemon juice. Simmer for 5 minutes.

  4. Stir in fresh basil, then season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.

Prep Time: 30 minutes

Kcal: 407 per serving

Course🍚Side Dish

Diets🥕Vegetarian🌾Gluten-free...

Category🫘Beans

Cuisine🇮🇹Italian

Occasions📆EverydayRomantic Dinner

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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