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White Beans with Arugula and Sun-Dried Tomato

White beans with arugula and sun-dried tomatoes is an easy side that is ready in five minutes, making it perfect for weeknight cooking.
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time7 minutes
Course: Side Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 224kcal
Author: Cheryl Bennett

Ingredients

  • 2 15 oz. cans cannellini beans drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 cup julienned sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained (reserve 1 - 2 tbsp. oil)
  • 5 ounces baby arugula
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tsp. black pepper
  • 1 tsp. dried thyme

Instructions

  • Heat oil from sun-dried tomatoes in a medium sized pot, over medium heat.
  • Add baby arugula and move around with a spatula or wooden spoon until wilted (about 3 minutes).
  • Add garlic and let it cook for 30 - 60 seconds, just to soften.
  • Finally, add sun-dried tomatoes, white beans, salt, pepper and thyme.
  • Let it cook for 2 - 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
  • Serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 3/4 cup | Calories: 224kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 878mg | Fiber: 10g | Sugar: 1g