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Artichokes topped with Fresh Fava Beans
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Artichokes topped with Fresh Fava Beans

11 ingredients 15 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

288
Calories
6g
Protein
14g
Fat
40g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Artichoke 1 medium (128g) 60
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bean not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound peeled artichokes
  • 1 pound fresh fava beans
  • 1 white onion finely chopped
  • ½ bunch green onion finely chopped
  • ½ bunch fresh mint leaves finely chopped
  • juice of 2 lemons
  • ⅓ cup olive oil
  • 1 bunch dill chopped
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup hot water

Directions

1

Heat oil in a broad pot.

2

Stir in onion and green onion and allow them to soften.

3

Add fava beans, mint and half of the dill then stir for 4 minutes.

4

Add lemon juice, sugar and hot water.

5

Place artichokes in the pot pointy sides facing up.

6

Seal the pot with aluminum foil and place the lid on.

7

Cook on medium for 30 minutes.

8

Once you turn it off sprinkle with salt.

9

Let artichokes cool in the pot.

10

Place artichokes on serving plate and with a spoon stuff them with fava beans.

11

Sprinkle the rest of dill on top.

12

Category:Cathy's Recipes

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Category:Vegetarian Side Dish Recipes

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Category:Artichoke Recipes

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Category:Fresh fava bean Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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