Best Savory Lemon Limas Recipes
LEMON-GARLIC LIMA BEANS
When I was growing up on Cyprus, my mother would often make this side dish to have with roast lamb. Although I hated lima beans when I was a kid (who didn't?), I love them now. They always remind me of home. -Paris Paraskeva, San Francisco, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Rinse and sort beans; soak according to package directions. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid. , Place beans in a large saucepan; add bay leaves and water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until beans are tender, 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours. Drain., In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 3-4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add next 6 ingredients. Stir in drained beans and remaining oil; toss to combine. Sprinkle with additional parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 209mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 16g fiber), Protein 16g protein.
SAVORY LIMAS
I found this recipe in the November, 1963 issue of Family Circle magazine. It is an easy, little-bit-different and very tasty way to dress up plain ol' lima beans.
Provided by Martha Price @karenella1
Categories Vegetables
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Melt butter in a medium-size heavy saucepan; add frozen lima beans, sugar, salt and pepper; add water and stir, cover.
- Cook slowly for 5 minutes; stir with a fork to mix with seasonings; cover again. Cook 15 minutes longer, or until tender. Add a little more water, if necessary.
- Sprinkle parsley and lemon juice over; toss lightly to mix.
SAVORY LEMON LIMAS
Lima beans get a lemony lift with this treatment from Cathy Attig of Jacobus, Pennsylvania. 'If you are a lima ban lover like I am, this recipe just makes them even more delicious,' she affirms. 'If you simple tolerate the beans, like my husband does, you might actually fine these quite tasty.'
Provided by Allrecipes Member
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add lima beans; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until tender. Drain. Combine the butter, lemon juice, sugar, mustard and salt; pour over beans and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.3 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 179.9 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
BETTY CROCKER 1950S SAVORY LIMA BEANS
Make and share this Betty Crocker 1950s Savory Lima Beans recipe from Food.com.
Provided by carrie sheridan
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook beans as directed on the package with mustard, sugar and salt [or steam with mustard, sugar and salt sprinkled over the beans.
- Drain.
- Mix in butter and lemon juice.
- Serve immediately, garnished with a half-slice of lemon.
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