WHITE BEANS WITH BEETS

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Pretty contrast in color and flavors; make sure to use mild onions. Add some of the lemon's zest, if you like. From "Diabetes Cooking for Everyone", by Carol Gelles. Exchanges: 1/2 bread, 1 vegetable, 3/4 fat.

Provided by zeldaz51

Categories     Beans

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup cooked cannellini (if using canned, rinse and drain) or 1 cup great northern bean (if using canned, rinse and drain)
1/3 cup finely chopped fennel
3 tablespoons finely chopped sweet mild onions (such as Vidalia or Walla Walla)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon finely chopped of fresh mint
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
salt
4 small whole cooked beets, quartered (fresh or canned, drained)

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the beans through the garlic. In a small bowl, combine the oil through the salt. Pour the dressing over the bean mixture and toss to combine. Divide among 4 small plates and garnish with beet wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.4, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 8.4, Carbohydrate 15.9, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 0.6, Protein 5.1

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