Truffled White Beans

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Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon, diced
  • 2 shallots, minced
  • 1 (19 ounce) can white beans, drained and rinsed (such as navy beans or cannellini beans)
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme
  • 2 lemons, juice of
  • salt
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon truffle oil
  • 4 cups Baby Spinach

Instructions

  1. Note: if you're buying metric, you want the 540 mL can of beans; you're aiming for about 2 cups of beans.
  2. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, cook diced bacon until crisp (it will take about 10 minutes or so).
  3. With a slotted spoon, remove bacon to drain on paper towels, but leave bacon fat in pan; raise heat to medium high.
  4. Add shallots and saute for one minute.
  5. Now add beans, thyme and lemon juice; stir.
  6. Cook until beans are warmed through, anywhere from two to four minutes.
  7. Return bacon to pan and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Stir in olive oil and truffle oil and remove from heat.
  9. Arrange spinach evenly over four plates and spoon warm bean mixture on top.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

639 kcal 32% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 20.6g 41% DV
Total Fat 37.9g 49% DV
Carbs 65.1g 24% DV
Fiber 20.5g 73% DV
Sugar 10g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10090.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 1619.3mg 34% DV
Cholesterol 25.5mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 167.5mcg 19% DV
Vitamin C 53.8mg 60% DV
Calcium 347.8mg 27% DV
Iron 13.4mg 74% DV

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

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