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WHITE BEAN & POTATO STEW

Course Main Course
Cuisine Spanish
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Servings 2
Author Albert Bevia @ Spain on a Fork

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 onion
  • 1/2 red bell pepper
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 large yukon gold potato
  • 1 tsp sweet smoked Spanish paprika
  • 15 oz can white beans
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 3 cups cold water
  • sea salt
  • black pepper

Instructions

  1. Drain one 15 oz can of white beans into a sieve and rinse under cold running water, cut 1 large potato into pieces that are between 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick, roughly dice 1/2 of a red bell pepper, slice 1 carrot into rounds that are a 1/4 inch thick, finely dice 1/2 onion and finely mince 3 cloves of garlic

  2. Heat a large pan or stock pot with a medium heat and add in 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, after 2 minutes add in the diced onions, minced garlic and diced bell peppers, mix with the olive oil, after 3 minutes add in the carrots, the potatoes and the white beans, season with 1 teaspoon of sweet smoked paprika, sea salt & black pepper, gently mix together until well combined, then add in 3 cups of cold water, give it a quick mix and raise the heat to a medium-high, once it comes to a boil place a lid on the pan and lower the heat to a low-medium

  3. After simmering for 25 minutes, remove the lid from the pan, add in 2 cups of fresh spinach, give it a quick mix and simmer for 2 more minutes, then remove from the heat, transfer into shallows bowls, serve next to a crusty baguette, enjoy!

Recipe Notes

Get the Extra Virgin Olive Oil I used to make this White Bean Stew.