Gigantes (Greek Lima Beans)



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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
1 hr 50 mins

Additional Time:
8 hrs

Total Time:
10 hrs

Servings:
8


Ingredients

  • 1(16 ounce) packagedried lima beans
  • 2(16 ounce) canschopped tomatoes with juice
  • 1cupolive oil
  • 3clovesgarlic, chopped
  • 1teaspoonchopped fresh dill
  • sea salt to taste
  • 1cupwater, or as needed (Optional)

  • Directions

    Place lima beans into a large saucepan and add enough water to cover by 2 inches. Soak for 8 hours or overnight.

    When ready to cook, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

    Place the saucepan with beans and water over medium heat and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 20 minutes.

    Drain beans; pour into a 9×13-inch baking dish. Add tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, dill, and salt; stir to combine.

    Bake in the preheated oven, stirring occasionally and adding water if the mixture appears dry, until beans are tender, 1 1/2 to 2 hours.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    449 Calories
    28g Fat
    40g Carbs
    13g Protein

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