Baby Lima Beans and Corn in Chive Cream

Baby Lima Beans and Corn in Chive Cream recipe pinit

Baby lima beans are a great source of fiber and protein, making them a nutritious addition to any meal.

This is vegetarian and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 35 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 20 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 35 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1000
Best Season: Summer

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, bring water to boil and cook the baby lima beans for 10 minutes.
  2. Add the corn kernels and continue to cook for another 5 minutes.
  3. Drain the beans and corn and set aside.
  4. In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  5. Add the chives and sauté for 2 minutes.
  6. Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and black pepper.
  7. Cook the cream mixture for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  8. Add the cooked baby lima beans and corn to the saucepan and mix well.
  9. Cook for an additional 3 minutes, allowing the flavors to blend.
  10. Remove from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes.
  11. Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
Sugars 5g
Protein 8g16%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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