Best Foul Nabed Egyptian Bean And Vegetable Soup Recipes

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FOOL NABED - FAVA BEAN SOUP (EGYPTIAN)



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From Saad Fayed, Fool nabed is an Egyptian soup made from fava beans. It is warm and filling. Serve alone or as an appetizer. Times do not include overnight soaking of favas.

Provided by Nana Lee

Categories     Beans

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups dried fava beans (or 4 cups canned fava or broad beans)
1 teaspoon cumin
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
water, used to soak fava beans

Steps:

  • Soak fava beans overnight.
  • Drain fava beans and save water.
  • Peel the skins from the fava beans and place the beans in large saucepan.
  • Measure 6 cups of soaking water and add to the fava beans.
  • Bring to a boil on medium high heat.
  • Reduce heat to medium and cook for 45 minutes, or until beans are soft.
  • Once beans are tender, remove beans from heat and puree in a blender.
  • Return pureed fava beans to saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • Add water if needed.
  • Stir in cumin, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil and bring to a second boil.
  • Simmer for 5 minutes. Serve in a bowl and sprinkle parsley on top.

EGYPTIAN BEAN SOUP ( FUL NABED )



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Make and share this Egyptian Bean Soup ( Ful Nabed ) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Clear Soup

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large sweet onion, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup chopped carrot
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon cumin seed
1 cup diced tomato (with juice, if canned)
4 cups vegetable broth or 4 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 teaspoons sweet paprika
1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 bay leaves
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped Italian parsley
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 cups cooked fava beans (rinsed and drained if canned)
fresh mint leaves, to garnish

Steps:

  • Sauté chopped onion in olive oil until almost tender.
  • Add carrots, garlic and cumin, cooking briefly.
  • Stir in tomatoes, broth, paprika, cayenne, bay leaves, salt and pepper, stirring to mix.
  • Cook over medium heat until carrots are tender.
  • Mix parsley, lemon juice, and fava beans into soup and heat gently.
  • Serve garnished with fresh mint, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.1, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 251.3, Carbohydrate 27.5, Fiber 7.2, Sugar 6.3, Protein 8.1

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