Recipe
A delicious and wholesome Tuscan-inspired stew featuring white beans, hearty greens, and flavorful seasonings.
1 | small onion, diced |
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1 | cup hearty greens, julienned (such as kale, chard, or collards) |
13 | ounces Pomi chopped tomatoes (½ a box) or other canned chopped tomatoes |
1 | medium carrot, diced |
2 | cans white beans (cannellini, navy, etc), drained and rinsed |
2 | tablespoons olive oil |
1 | cup vegetable stock (or chicken stock for non-vegetarians) |
1 | cup water |
1 | dried arbol chili |
1 | teaspoon Italian seasoning blend |
1 | tablespoon red wine vinegar |
| 1. | Begin by lightly mashing half a can of white beans in a small bowl. |
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| 2. | In a large soup pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Saute the diced onions and half of the carrots with a pinch of salt until the onions are translucent. |
| 3. | Add the julienned greens to the pot and cook until softened, which should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on the type of greens used. |
| 4. | Stir in the chopped tomatoes and cook until most of the liquid has evaporated. |
| 5. | Mix in the mashed beans and cook for a few more minutes. |
| 6. | Pour in the vegetable stock, water, dried arbol chili, Italian seasoning, and the remaining diced carrots. Stir everything together and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook until most of the liquid has reduced. Adjust the consistency by adding more water or stock if desired. |
| 7. | Season the stew with salt and pepper to taste. |
| 8. | Finish the dish by adding the red wine vinegar and simmer for an additional 3 minutes to balance the flavors. Adjust the amount of vinegar according to your preference. |
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Published on Jul 19, 2024 by Luminița