Baby Lima Beans With Tomatoes And Sage Recipe

Experience a burst of flavor with this vibrant recipe for Baby Lima Beans with Tomatoes and Sage! Philadelphia chef Aliza Green's recipe, featured in "Quick & Healthy Low-Fat Cooking," highlights the fiber-rich goodness of baby lima beans, perfectly complemented by garlic and juicy tomatoes. This 30-minute meal is quick, healthy, and incredibly satisfying.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 142.6 kcal
Protein 12g
Rating 4.0 (2 Reviews)
Baby Lima Beans With Tomatoes And Sage

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Ingredients for Baby Lima Beans With Tomatoes And Sage

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Olive Oil
  • Fresh Sage
  • Frozen Baby Lima Beans
  • 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
  • Water
  • Ground Black Pepper

How to Make Baby Lima Beans With Tomatoes And Sage

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the chopped tomatoes, fresh sage, and baby lima beans.
  4. Add vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.
  5. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 20 minutes, or until the lima beans are tender.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with extra fresh sage leaves (optional).

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

3g

Carbs

7g