By Nichola Williams
Butter Bean Mash
11 steps
Prep:15min
A great alternative to mashed potato.
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:02:21 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
41
Low
Glycemic Load
7
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories160.8 kcal (8%)
Total Fat6.2 g (9%)
Carbs17 g (7%)
Sugars1.6 g (2%)
Protein7.3 g (15%)
Sodium243.7 mg (12%)
Fiber5.8 g (21%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
Instructions
Step 1
In a saucepan, add the butter and melt it over medium heat.
Step 2
Add the minced garlic to the melted butter and cook for about 1 minute until fragrant.
Step 3
Add the drained and rinsed butter beans to the saucepan and stir to combine with the garlic and butter mixture.
Step 4
Using a potato masher or fork, mash the butter beans until you reach your desired consistency. You can leave it slightly chunky or mash it until smooth and creamy.
Step 5
Stir in the chopped fresh parsley, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Mix well to incorporate the flavors.
Step 6
Season with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the seasoning as needed.
Step 7
Place the saucepan back on low heat and cook the butter bean mash for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
Step 8
Once heated, remove the saucepan from the heat and transfer the butter bean mash to a serving bowl.
Step 9
Garnish with a sprinkle of fresh parsley or a drizzle of olive oil, if desired.
Step 10
Serve the Butter Bean Mash as a delicious and nutritious side dish with roasted meats, and grilled vegetables.
Step 11
Enjoy this creamy and flavourful Butter Bean Mash, a perfect alternative to traditional mashed potatoes.
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