Italian • Vegetarian
White bean tomato stew
A clear, nourishing family meal built around everyday ingredients, a practical method, and useful doneness cues.
15 minPrep
35 minCook
50 minTotal
4Serves
Serves 4
Ingredients
- 2 cans white beans, rinsed
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 3 cups chopped kale
- 2 carrots, diced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 2 tbsp grated Parmesan
- Fine salt and black pepper, to taste
5 steps
Method
- Warm a large pot over medium heat. Prep and measure all ingredients.
- Cook the aromatic vegetables with the oil for 5 minutes without deeply browning.
- Add the seasonings, stir for 30 seconds, then add the main ingredients and liquid.
- Bring to a gentle simmer, partially cover, and cook for about 35 minutes until tender.
- Adjust the texture with a little water, taste, and garnish just before serving.