Lebanese Kidney Bean Stew (Lebanese Fasolia)

Prep:
Cook:
50 minutes
Serves:
8
Good for: Weight loss
One of your five-a-day
World food: Lebanese, Mediterranean

Nutrition per serving

Calories (kcal)
316
Fat (g)
7.0
Carbs (g)
48.0
Protein (g)
16.0
Salt (g)
0.5
Sugar (g)
7.0

Ingredients

0.25 Cup
Olive Oil
2 Medium
Onion (diced, (2-1/2'' dia))
2 Clove
Garlic (crushed)
1
Chili Peppers (finely chopped, red jalapeno)
2 tsp
Lebanese All Purpose Spice Blend
8 Dash
Sea Salt
8 Dash
Black Pepper
6 Medium
Tomato (chopped in medium chunks, (2-3/5" dia))
1 Can
Tomato Paste ((6 oz))
2 Portions
Kidney Beans (soaked overnight)
4 Cup
Water

Method

  1. In a large pot over medium-high heat, heat olive oil. Add onion and sweat until translucent.
  2. Add crushed garlic and chili and stir through thoroughly.
  3. Add spices, salt, and pepper, coating both onion and garlic.
  4. Add diced tomatoes and cook for 10 minutes.
  5. Once tomatoes have softened, add tomato paste and stir through.
  6. Add kidney beans and stir all contents completely through.
  7. Add water until the contents of the pot are submerged under by 1 cm.
  8. Reduce heat to medium and allow to cook for approximately 30 minutes or until beans are tender.