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Marry Me Butter Beans (With Creamy Tuscan Sauce)

Marry Me Butter Beans (With Creamy Tuscan Sauce)
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Looking for a quick and delightful meal that feels like a warm hug? Marry Me Butter Beans (With Creamy Tuscan Sauce) is the answer! This comforting dish comes together in just 15 minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. The creamy sauce, bursting with the flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and fresh spinach, pairs beautifully with tender butter beans. Serve it over rice, pasta, or alongside crusty bread for a satisfying experience your family and friends will love. Once you taste this dish, you’ll see why it’s become a favorite among many!

Ingredients

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  • 2 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp oregano
  • ½ tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes (roughly chopped)
  • ½ to 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 2 cans (15 oz) butter beans (drained)
  • 1 cup chopped fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream (can substitute half-and-half)
  • ½ cup grated parmesan
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil

Instructions

  1. In a large sauté pan over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter. Add 4 cloves of minced garlic, ½ teaspoon each of salt, oregano, crushed red pepper flakes, smoked paprika, and ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper. Sauté for about 2 minutes until fragrant.
  2. Stir in ½ cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes and ½ cup vegetable broth. Add 2 cans (15 oz each) drained butter beans and cook uncovered for about 5 minutes to meld flavors.
  3. Remove from heat and fold in 1 cup chopped fresh spinach until wilted. Mix in 1 cup heavy cream and ½ cup grated parmesan cheese along with 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil. Serve warm.

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