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Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Butter Beans

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Butter Beans, a delightful dish that brings warmth and satisfaction to your table. This one-pan wonder features creamy butter beans enveloped in a savory sauce made with sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and rich cream, creating a meal that’s both quick to prepare and impressive enough for gatherings. Perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, this recipe is not only delicious but also versatile—easily customized to suit various dietary preferences. Enjoy this hearty dish as a main course or paired with your favorite sides. Get ready to gather around the table and enjoy!

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 small onion (diced)
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream or coconut cream
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) butter beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese or 3 tablespoons nutritional yeast
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves (chopped, plus extra for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Sauté 1 diced onion and 3 minced garlic cloves until soft (3-5 minutes).
  2. Add 1/2 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cook for another minute.
  3. Pour in 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable broth and 1 cup heavy cream (or coconut cream). Bring to a simmer while stirring.
  4. Gently fold in 2 cans (15 oz each) rinsed butter beans and let simmer for 5-7 minutes.
  5. Stir in 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (or 3 tablespoons nutritional yeast), Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper to taste.
  6. Garnish with freshly chopped basil before serving.

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