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Oct 6, 2020 · The recipe for these Southern Lima Beans (also known as butter beans or dried limas) is simple, easy, and only calls for a handful of ingredients. The super rich, creamy broth and smoky flavor is what sets them apart. I’m even showing you how to make them in the slow cooker!
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Jan 30, 2021 · Learn how to cook lima beans with ham hock for a rich, smoky, and hearty side dish or entrée. This recipe uses dried lima beans, garlic, celery, onion, bay leaf, and black pepper. Serve with cornbread or biscuits for a comforting meal.
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Nov 4, 2018 · Do you love them too or have you never had them yet?? If you never have made them, now is the perfect time to give them a try! Either way, I think you will love this recipe! What you need to make Lima Beans. Bacon; Chicken Broth or Water and Bouillon; Garlic; Onion Powder; Sugar; Salt; Black Pepper; Red Pepper Flakes (optional) Fresh Frozen ...
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Nov 8, 2022 · These creamy Southern lima beans are delicious and very flavorful! This is an easy recipe to make with simple ingredients: dried lima beans, onion, smoked turkey wings, and spices. Creamy lima beans are a great comfort food side dish for holidays, potlucks, and dinners during the cool seasons.
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- How to Make Lima Beans
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- How to Double The Recipe
- How to Make The Dish Vegan Or Vegetarian
- Freezer Tips
Butter beans are also known as lima beans (they are labeled lima beans in the grocery store and on the packaging) and are white beans/legumes with a buttery and creamy texture.
A smoked turkey wing or turkey leg will work great. You can also use ham hocks, diced ham, salt pork, and bacon.
This recipe uses dried beans. If you want to lower the cooking time you will need to soak them in advance. You have two options. You can soak them overnight in a large bowl filled with water. Or you can boil a large pot of water on the stove. Once the temperature reaches boiling, remove the pot from heat and add the beans. Allow the beans to soak f...
Detailed measurements and full instructions can be found in the recipe card at the bottom of this post. 1. Soak the beans in advance. 2. Place a large soup pot on medium-high heat and add the olive oil. 3. Add the onions and garlic. Saute. 4. Add in chicken broth, lima beans, smoked turkey, Creole seasoning, and bay leaf. Stir. 5. Place the lid on ...
They will typically need anywhere from 1 1/2 hours – 3 hours depending on your texture preference. Soft beans that aren’t mushy will take around 2 hours. You can test if they are done by grabbing one bean out of the pot and mashing it with a spoon or fork.
You can double the recipe and use the same amount of smoked turkey or opt for one slightly larger. The cook time will remain the same.
Omit the smoked turkey.Use vegetable broth. Add in 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika and 1/2 teaspoon of red pepper flakes for flavor.
These will freeze for up to 9 months. This is a great hack. Be sure to store them tightly sealed. I like to leave them in the broth so that when I defrost they are loaded with flavor.
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Nov 16, 2022 · This Southern Style Lima Beans Recipe is a simple side dish that’s certain to complement most any entrée. They’re super simple to make flavored with smoky bacon, onion and pantry seasonings all simmered together in a flavorful broth until the beans are soft and buttery.
Jul 26, 2016 · Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Southern-Style Baby Lima Beans or Butter Beans. Fresh or frozen baby lima beans or butter beans, slow simmered in a ham hock seasoned broth with onion, chicken base, salt and pepper, and finished with a nob of butter or bacon drippings - a definite summertime southern favorite. Southern-Style Baby Lima Beans or Butterbeans.
