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Fresh Herbs and Bean Stew

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Prep & Cook time

Prep: 20 min, cook time : 45 min -1hour

Ingredients & Amounts

1 large onion, finely sliced
3 tbsp canola oil
2 cups chopped parsely
1 cup chopped scallion ( greens included)
2 cups chopped spinach
3 tbsp dried fenugreek ( found in indian stores)
1, 15 oz can of  organic red kidney beans
1/4 tsp turmeric
1/4 tsp black pepper
4 tbsp lemon juice
1 or 11/12 tsp salt
3 cups of vegetable broth 

Directions

 
  1. In dutch oven brown the onions with 1 tbsp of oil until golden on medium heat.

  2. Add all the herbs and turmeric and the remaining oil , continue  to saute the herbs for 8-10 minutes om medium heat.

  3. Add the broth an beans, cover and simmer on medium -low heat for 45-1 hour. Add a little water  if levels are too low half way through.

 4. Add salt, pepper and lemon juice let simmer 5-10 min .

 Serve with : white rice preferably basmati ..

 Optional additions: 1/2 lb chopped veal,  saute after the onions are golden for 3-4 min, add the herbs and oil and saute for the next 8 mins.

 Substitute: chopped leeks with chives.

Food Category

Slow-Cooker

Dietary Restrictions (check all that apply)

Dairy Free
Egg Free
High Fiber
Low Cholesterol
Low Glycemic Index
Low Sugar
Peanut Free
Soy Free
Tree Nut Free
Vegetarian

Servings

4-6

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