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Creamy Spinach & White Beans Recipe

Creamy Spinach & White Beans Recipe

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A creamy, comforting dish combining fresh spinach, white beans, and a rich sauce made with olive oil, garlic, and cream.

  • Total Time: 20
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

✓ 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
✓ 1 can (15 oz) white beans, drained and rinsed
✓ 1 tablespoon olive oil
✓ 2 cloves garlic, minced
✓ 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
✓ 1/2 cup vegetable broth
✓ 1/4 cup heavy cream (or coconut milk for a vegan option)
✓ Salt and pepper to taste
✓ Juice of 1/2 lemon
✓ Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

✓ Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

✓ Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes, cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

✓ Add chopped spinach and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.

✓ Stir in drained white beans and vegetable broth, simmer for 3 minutes.

✓ Pour in heavy cream (or coconut milk), stir until sauce thickens slightly.

✓ Season with salt and pepper, then add lemon juice.

✓ Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

This dish tastes even better the next day. Store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 12
  • Carbohydrates: 45
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 15