Bean Puree Recipe

Name: Bean Puree
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound Great Northern beans, soaked several hours or overnight (change the water 3 or 4 times); 1 bay leaf; 1 1/2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed; 2 sprigs fresh thyme (or pinch dry); 1/2 cup white wine; 4 cups canned chicken stock; 1/2 cup olive oil; 1/2 clove garlic, finely minced; Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; 1 to 2 tablespoons melted butter (optional)

Servings: persons

1 pound Great Northern beans, soaked several hours or overnight (change the water 3 or 4 times)
1 bay leaf
1 1/2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
2 sprigs fresh thyme (or pinch dry)
1/2 cup white wine
4 cups canned chicken stock
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 clove garlic, finely minced
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 to 2 tablespoons melted butter (optional)

1
Put beans, bay leaf, crushed garlic, thyme, wine and broth in a large saucepan over medium heat.
2
Bring to a boil.
3
Reduce to a simmer.
4
Simmer until beans are very tender, about 1 hour 45 minutes, adding more broth or water if needed to keep beans covered.
5
Remove from heat.
6
Remove fresh thyme, if used, and bay leaf.
7
Put beans with their liquid in a food processor.
8
Puree until smooth.
9
With machine running, slowly add olive oil and minced garlic.
10
Season with salt and pepper.
11
If puree is too thick, fold in butter or additional olive oil.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound Great Northern beans, soaked several hours or overnight (change the water 3 or 4 times), 1 bay leaf, 1 1/2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed, 2 sprigs fresh thyme (or pinch dry), and more.

Yes, Bean Puree falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Bean Puree

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