Baked Bean Stew

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Hearty baked bean stew with tender chicken, colorful vegetables, and savory herbs, perfect for a comforting, nutritious meal suitable for diabetics and all family members.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 12 oz boneless skinless chicken breast or tenders, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 2 15 oz cans low sodium baked beans or pork and beans
  • 1 15 oz can low sodium garbanzo beans or black-eyed peas
  • 1 14.5 oz can low sodium diced tomatoes with roasted garlic, undrained
  • 3/4 tsp dried sage leaves
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook chopped onion and green pepper in vegetable oil in a large saucepan until tender, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  2. Add chicken pieces and cook over medium heat until browned, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  3. Add baked beans, garbanzo beans, diced tomatoes with roasted garlic, dried sage, and ground cumin to the saucepan; heat to boiling.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 8 to 10 minutes.
  5. Season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

506 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.6g 29% DV
Total Fat 29.2g 37% DV
Carbs 52.3g 19% DV
Fiber 7.5g 27% DV
Sugar 15.4g 31% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10418mg 100% DV
Potassium 863.8mg 18% DV
Cholesterol 26.3mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 245.5mcg 27% DV
Vitamin C 29.4mg 33% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 278.5mg 21% DV
Iron 18.2mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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