fast white-bean stew, diabetic friendly

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Private Recipe by
Annacia *
Moose Jaw, SK

A colorful and satisfying stew is priceless this time of year (Jan), and you can't do much better than a tomato broth full of hearty cannellini beans, baby greens, and cubes of baked ham.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For fast white-bean stew, diabetic friendly

  • 4 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 2 lg
    garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 can
    (15 ounce) reduced sodium stewed tomatoes
  • 1 3/4 c
    reduced sodium chicken broth
  • 2 can
    (19 ounce) cannellini beans, undrained
  • 8 oz
    lean cooked ham, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • fresh ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 bag
    (5 ounce) bagbaby romaine lettuce or 1 (5 ounce) bag baby spinach
  • 8 slice
    baguette (3/4-inch-thick) - optional

How To Make fast white-bean stew, diabetic friendly

  • 1
    Cook garlic in oil in a 3 1/2- to 4 1/2-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat, stirring, until golden, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • 2
    Coarsely cut up tomatoes in can , then add (with juice) to garlic in oil.
  • 3
    Stir in broth, beans, ham, and pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes.
  • 4
    Stir in greens and cook until wilted.
  • 5
    While stew is simmering, preheat broiler. Put bread on a baking sheet and drizzle with remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil. Broil 3 to 4 inches from heat until golden, 1 to 1 1/2 minutes.
  • 6
    Serve stew with toasts, if using.
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