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Turmeric-yellow rice mixed with bright green broad beans in a clear square glass dish, garnished with a fresh herb sprig, on a granite countertop next to a white bowl.

Rice with Green Broad Beans (Fava Beans)

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👥 3 or 4 servings

"This Lebanese classic pairs fluffy white rice with tender green broad beans, infused with aromatic cumin, turmeric, and white pepper for a vibrant vegetarian dish. Simple to prepare on meat-free days, it's hearty enough as a main or perfect alongside yogurt and salad."

🥗 Ingredients (11 items)

Method 3 Steps

  1. 1

    In a pan, fry the onion until golden. Then add the garlic, beans, rice, and spices. Stir-fry for a few minutes until the rice is translucent.

  2. 2

    Add 2 cups water and the stock cube. Simmer on low heat until the rice is cooked. Adjust seasoning before all the water is absorbed.

  3. 3

    Serve with yogurt and/or green salad, if desired.

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