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Spinach with Garbanzo Beans
Makes:
4 cups
Prep time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Ingredients
2 teaspoons vegetable oil (try olive oil)
2 cloves garlic, minced or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup chopped onion
1 package (10 ounces) frozen spinach, thawed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
½ teaspoon cumin
¼ teaspoon salt
Directions
- Add oil, garlic and onion to a large skillet. Cook over medium heat about 5 minutes or until onion becomes clear. If you use garlic powder, add it in step 2.
- Add spinach, garbanzo beans, cumin and salt. Cook until heated through, mashing the beans slightly with a spoon. Serve warm.
- Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.
Notes
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Serve as a side dish or as a spread with bread, crackers or pita chips.
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Add more garlic, if desired.
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Cook your own dry beans. One can (15 ounces) is about 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 cups drained beans.