How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Besara (Egyptian Fava Bean Soup)?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups skinless dried fava beans, 5 cups water, 3 tablespoons olive oil, 2 leek (white part only), chopped, and more.

Is Besara (Egyptian Fava Bean Soup) suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Besara (Egyptian Fava Bean Soup) falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Besara (Egyptian Fava Bean Soup)?

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

Besara (Egyptian Fava Bean Soup) Recipe

Name: Besara (Egyptian Fava Bean Soup)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups skinless dried fava beans; 5 cups water; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 2 leek (white part only), chopped; 1 1/2 onions, chopped; 5 cloves garlic, chopped; 1 cup chopped fresh spinach, or to taste; 1 teaspoon ground cumin, or more to taste; salt and pepper to taste

Besara (Egyptian Fava Bean Soup) – a delicious recipe with beans, water, olive oil, only, onions, garlic. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

3 cups skinless dried fava beans
5 cups water
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 leek (white part only), chopped
1 1/2 onions, chopped
5 cloves garlic, chopped
1 cup chopped fresh spinach, or to taste
1 teaspoon ground cumin, or more to taste
salt and pepper to taste

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
355 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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