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 Spicy Cannellini Beans?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 15 ounces can of cannellini beans, 2 ounces salt pork, diced, 1/2 onion, diced, 2 cloves garlic, minced, and more.

Is Spicy Cannellini Beans suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Spicy Cannellini Beans?

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

Spicy Cannellini Beans Recipe

Name: Spicy Cannellini Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 15 ounces can of cannellini beans; 2 ounces salt pork, diced; 1/2 onion, diced; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 baby bell peppers, diced (or 1/2 regular bell pepper); 1 bay leaf; 1/2 cup chicken stock; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; splash heavy cream

Try this homemade Spicy Cannellini Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with beans, salt pork, onion and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Spicy Cannellini Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as can of cannellini beans, salt pork, diced, onion, diced and garlic, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 209 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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