EASY LIMA BEANS

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If you are looking for a way to fix lima beans besides boiling them in water try this recipe. I don't think you'll be sorry you tried them. :) If you want to have more of a buttery flavor,remove the beans from the liquid and place into a bowl then add the final 2 Tablespoons of butter and then salt and pepper to taste. I saw the...

Provided by Rose Daly

Categories     Vegetables

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 Tbsp butter or margarine,divided
1/8 c sweet onion,finely chopped
3/4 to 1 c chicken broth
1 12 ounce package lima beans
1/4 tsp salt and pepper,or to taste

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium sized saucepan melt 2 Tablespoons margarine,then add onion and cook until soft.
  • 2. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil, then add the lima beans and return to a boil.
  • 3. Reduce heat and cover beans, let simmer for 25 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • 4. After the beans are done DO NOT drain, add remaining margarine,salt, and pepper to taste.

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