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Tuscan Green Beans

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 499kcal
Tuscan green bean is a proposal of beans stewed in tomato sauce with an addition of pecorino cheese.
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Ingredients

  • 35 oz green beans
  • 17 oz small tomatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup parsley
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 1/4 cup tomato passata sauce
  • 1 oz Pecorino cheese
  • 1/2 chili pepper

Instructions

  • Wash the beans, cut the ends, and cut them in half.
  • Next, peel and chop into a fine onion.
  • Peel and squeeze garlic through the crushed garlic or chop finely.
  • Wash the tomatoes and cut them in half.
  • Pour olive oil into a frying pan and heat it up.
  • Put the garlic on the heated frying pan, fry it and after a while, add the onions and caramelize it.
  • When the onion is ready, add the beans, covered for 10 minutes,
  • Then add the tomatoes and stew, covered, for another 15 minutes.
  • Add finely chopped parsley and pecorino powder.
  • Mix everything and stew for about 30 minutes.
  • Then add the tomato sauce and simmer it over low heat for about 15 minutes.
  • It can be eaten alone or served with baguette toasts.

Nutrition

Calories: 499kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 40g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 28g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 109mg | Potassium: 1267mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 3856IU | Vitamin C: 76mg | Calcium: 194mg | Iron: 5mg