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Loubia

Loubia

This recipe was created by Humane World for Animals’ expert chefs and approved by our team of registered dietitians. 
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Servings: 12
Serving size: 11.07oz

Ingredients

For loubia

  • 6 tablespoons Oil, canola
  • 3 cups Onions, diced
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon Cumin, ground
  • 1 tablespoon Paprika, ground
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Turmeric, ground
  • 3 cups Tomatoes, canned, crushed, in juice
  • 3 tablespoons Tomato paste, canned
  • 6 cups Beans, Cannellini, canned, drained, rinsed
  • 4 1/2 teaspoons Parsley Flakes, dried, whole flakes
  • 1 tablespoon Salt, Kosher
  • 4 1/2 cups Water

For service

  • 2 tablespoons Lemons, juice

Instructions

For loubia

  • Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onions and sauté 5 minutes until translucent. Add spices and stir to coat onions.
  • Add canned tomatoes and paste and cook 5 minutes.
  • Add beans, dried parsley and salt and cook 5 minutes. Add water and lower to a simmer for 15 minutes.

For service

  • Portion 1 1/2 cup of Loubia in a bowl and finish with 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice if desired.

Notes

Each serving provides 2 meat/meat alternate, 1/4 cup red/orange vegetable and 1/4 cup other vegetables.
*The nutrition information is an estimate based on general ingredients. These amounts will vary based on the products you are using. 

Nutrition

Serving: 11.07oz | Calories: 283kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 387mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 4g