Marry Me Tuscan Butter Beans
Marry Me Tuscan Butter Beans is a creamy, flavorful dish that will elevate any dining experience. This recipe features tender white beans enveloped in a rich garlic butter sauce, making it the perfect accompaniment for gatherings or a cozy night in. With its vibrant colors and irresistible taste, this dish might just inspire a proposal!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Tuscan
Ingredients
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- 2 cans (15 oz each) cannellini or great northern beans, drained and rinsed
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups baby spinach
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Red pepper flakes (optional)
- Fresh basil or parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter until bubbly. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Gently stir in the rinsed beans, seasoning with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes if desired.
- Add the baby spinach and stir until wilted (about 2 minutes).
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
- Bake for 20 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Serve warm, drizzled with any remaining melted butter from the pan.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg