Gigante Beans with Tomato and Feta
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large shallot (diced; about 1 cup)
- 8 cloves garlic (minced)
- ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- ¾ cup vegetable broth
- 1 14.5-ounce can diced tomatoes
- 2 15-ounce cans gigante beans (also labeled as butter beans or large lima beans; drained and rinsed)
- 2 cups chopped kale (about 4 large leaves, stems removed)
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- ½ cup crumbled feta cheese
Directions
- 1. Warm olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the shallot and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until translucent, stirring occasionally.
- 2. Stir in the garlic, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1 more minute until fragrant.
- 3. Pour the vegetable broth into the skillet to deglaze the pan, followed by the diced tomatoes with their juices.
- 4. Add the drained and rinsed beans to the skillet. Increase the heat to bring to a boil, then reduce it to maintain a simmer. Cook for 5 minutes.
- 5. Stir the chopped kale and parsley into the skillet. Simmer for 3 to 5 more minutes.
- 6. Remove from heat. Sprinkle with crumbled feta before serving. Enjoy!
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