Easy Greek Bean Soup (Fasolada)

Name: Easy Greek Bean Soup (Fasolada)
Prep time: 22 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 120 ml extra virgin olive oil; 1 ea yellow onion; 3 g salt; 0.5 tsp black pepper; 2 ea garlic cloves; 4 ea celery stalks; 1 g dried oregano; 1 ea bay leaf; 1080 ml chicken broth; 1275 g canned cannellini beans; 1.3 g ground cumin; 0.6 g sweet paprika; 0.25 tsp cayenne pepper; 1 ea lemon; 30 g fresh parsley

Recipe from Mediterranean Food & Diet | Easy Recipes | Suzy Karadsheh · original post · full recipe on themediterraneandish.com

A quicker fasolada made with canned cannellini beans, celery, oregano and bay leaf, finished with lemon, parsley and good olive oil. Ready in 30 minutes.

Serves 6 Prep 22 min Ready in 30 minKid-friendly

Dairy freeLegumesSoupMediterranean

Ingredients

extra virgin olive oil — divided120 ml
yellow onion — chopped1 ea
salt — ½ tsp3 g
black pepper0.5 tsp
garlic cloves — minced2 ea
celery stalks — chopped4 ea
dried oregano — 1 tsp1 g
bay leaf1 ea
chicken broth1080 ml
canned cannellini beans — drained and rinsed1275 g
ground cumin — ½ tsp1.3 g

Cooking for a different diet?

Swaps that keep this dish what it is. The prices on this page are for the recipe as written.

Pescatarian
- 1080 ml Vegetable broth instead of chicken broth
Use the vegetable broth exactly as the chicken broth; the cooking times do not change.
Vegetarian
- 1080 ml Vegetable broth instead of chicken broth
Use the vegetable broth exactly as the chicken broth; the cooking times do not change.
Vegan
- 1080 ml Vegetable broth instead of chicken broth
Use the vegetable broth exactly as the chicken broth; the cooking times do not change.
Gluten-free
- 1080 ml Gluten-free chicken broth instead of chicken broth
Nothing changes in the cooking; serve it with gluten-free bread rather than rustic bread.

Swaps are suggestions — check labels if you are cooking for an allergy.

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What it costs, and where to buy it

Missing items

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ColesBest choice
$51.87
for your meals
$67.34 at the till, incl. $15.47 of food you keep
$14.47 less on the food you use, over the 14 items both stores stock
No price at Coles:
- bay leaf
Woolworths
$66.34
for your meals
$87.74 at the till, incl. $21.40 of food you keep
No price at Woolworths:
- bay leaf
Aldi
$42.26
for your meals
$63.32 at the till, incl. $21.06 of food you keep
No price at Aldi:
- bay leaf
- sweet paprika
- cayenne pepper