Sweet Potato White Bean Skillet
An easy vegetarian dinner made with tender sweet potatoes, creamy cannellini beans, garlic, herbs, and kale simmered in a savory broth. It's a one-pan meal that's packed with fiber and plant-based protein, making it both nourishing and satisfying. Finish it with Parmesan cheese and serve with crusty bread for a cozy, wholesome meal that's perfect for busy weeknights.
By @twopeasandpod
Cook time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups sweet potatoes, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can cannellini beans
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 2 cups kale, chopped
- 0 salt
- 0 pepper
- 0 herbs of choice
- 0 Parmesan cheese
- 0 crusty bread
Instructions
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.
- Add diced sweet potatoes to the skillet and cook until they begin to soften, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add cannellini beans to the skillet and stir to combine.
- Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.
- Add chopped kale to the skillet and cover. Cook until the kale is wilted, about 5 minutes.
- Season with salt, pepper, and herbs of choice. Stir to combine.
- Remove the skillet from heat and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
- Serve the skillet meal hot with crusty bread on the side.