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Easy Lima Beans
SharonB13
"Baby lima beans are steamed in chicken broth. This is a very tasty lima bean recipe that is also low in fat."
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Ingredients
45 m servings 84 calsOriginal recipe yields 6 servings
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- Heat a large saucepan over medium heat, and spray with cooking spray. Saute onions until soft and translucent. Pour in chicken broth, and bring to a boil. Add lima beans, and enough water just to cover. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, until beans are tender.
Nutrition Facts
Per Serving: 84 calories; 0 g fat; 15.9 g carbohydrates; 4.1 g protein; 0 mg cholesterol; 132 mg sodium. Full nutrition
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12/2/2004
I don't care for lima beans, but my husband requested them as a side for dinner last night. I found this recipe, made it, and I am converted to a lima bean lover! I used regular lima beans (froz...
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12/2/2004
I don't care for lima beans, but my husband requested them as a side for dinner last night. I found this recipe, made it, and I am converted to a lima bean lover! I used regular lima beans (froz...
12/22/2003
These lima beans were outstanding. I did add pepper and garlic powder so a little seasoning. I usually boil mine in water, butter, and brown sugar. I thought I would try something different sinc...
2/6/2003
I didn't quite make this recipie as stated, but I am sure it would be great. I didn't add any onion, as I didn't have any on hand. But would also be great with onion. I also added 1 tbsp of b...
12/4/2003
I am NOT a green vegetable fan, but my father in law loves limas. So when he asked for them for his birthday dinner, I came right to this site. And as usual, it didn't let me down! This recip...
3/7/2007
My son hates lima beans, but loved this recipe. I used olive oil instead of cooking spray and also added 1 clove of garlic.
10/7/2010
this was easy and simple. i used fresh baby limas and half a vidallia onion and real butter and added fresh okra as well served this with pig-butt , mac and cheese and fresh maters. very nice so...
1/24/2005
Really good, but the little onions weren't great while eating the beans. I would suggesting keeping them in large chucks and then straining out before serving.
1/18/2005
for all you lima bean lovers down south, you don't need the fattening butter to make good limas........this is wonderful