Traditional Vegan Fasolada
This hearty Greek white bean soup is a comforting and nutritious meal, packed with vegetables and aromatic herbs. It's a classic vegan dish that's perfect for a satisfying lunch or dinner. The slow simmer allows the flavors to meld beautifully.
Una recepta original de Forkin
- Temps total
- 1 h 45 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Mitjana
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir api. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
Llista d’ingredients
- 250 gdried great northern bean, soaked overnight and drained
- 60 mlolive oil
- 1 uyellow onion, finely chopped
- 2 ucarrot, diced
- 2 ucelery stalk, diced
- 3 gragarlic, minced
- 400 gcrushed tomato
- 1 lwater
- 1 ubay leaf
- 0,5 ctdried oregano
- 1 ctsalt, or to taste
- 0,5 ctblack pepper, freshly ground, or to taste
garnish
- 2 csfresh parsley, chopped(opcional)
Estris
ladle · large pot · cutting board · knife
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
If you haven't already, soak the dried great northern beans in plenty of cold water overnight, then drain and rinse them thoroughly.
Nota de cuina: Soaking helps reduce cooking time and improves digestibility.
- 2
Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Use a heavy-bottomed pot to prevent sticking.
- 3
Add the chopped yellow onion, diced carrot, and diced celery to the pot and sauté for 8-10 minutes until the vegetables soften.
Uns 9 min
Nota de cuina: Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking.
- 4
Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Be careful not to burn the garlic, as it can turn bitter.
- 5
Add the crushed tomatoes, water, bay leaf, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper to the pot.
Uns 1 min
- 6
Stir in the drained great northern beans.
Uns 1 min
- 7
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for 60-75 minutes, or until the beans are tender.
Uns 1 h 15 min
Nota de cuina: Check occasionally and add more hot water if the soup becomes too thick.
- 8
Remove the bay leaf before serving.
- 9
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- 10
Ladle the fasolada into bowls and garnish with fresh parsley, if desired.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Serve with crusty bread for dipping.
Conservació
Store leftover fasolada in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently on the stovetop over medium-low heat, adding a little water if needed to adjust consistency.