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 Washington Lima Bean and Pear Casserole?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. dried lima beans, washed and dried, 6 cups water, Salt, to taste, Pepper, to taste, and more.

Is Washington Lima Bean and Pear Casserole suitable as general?

Yes, Washington Lima Bean and Pear Casserole falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Washington Lima Bean and Pear Casserole?

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

Washington Lima Bean and Pear Casserole Recipe

Name: Washington Lima Bean and Pear Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. dried lima beans, washed and dried; 6 cups water; Salt, to taste; Pepper, to taste; 1/2 cup melted butter; 1 cup light brown sugar; 2-1/2 cup canned pear halves, cubed

Try this homemade Washington Lima Bean and Pear Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with beans, water, Salt and Pepper. Easy step-by-step …

This Washington Lima Bean and Pear Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, salt, to taste, pepper, to taste and melted butter. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 556 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 General

Servings: persons

1 lb. dried lima beans, washed and dried
6 cups water
Salt, to taste
Pepper, to taste
1/2 cup melted butter
1 cup light brown sugar
2-1/2 cup canned pear halves, cubed

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
556 kcal
Category
General

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