A Whole New Way to Enjoy Lima Beans

Name: A Whole New Way to Enjoy Lima Beans
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Southern,American
Ingredients: 16 ounces frozen baby lima beans; 1/2 to 1 teaspoon sugar, optional; 1/2 to 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream; 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; Salt, to taste; Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

A delicious Southern side dish, creamed lima beans are prepared by cooking lima beans and then combining them with cream and butter.

⭐ 4.3 (45 reviews) Prep: 5 minCook: 10 minTotal: 15 minYields: 6 servings

Category Tags:

Side Dish Dinner

Cuisine Tags:

Southern American

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Instructions

Start boiling salted water. Cook lima beans according to package directions, adding sugar if desired, and omitting salt for canned beans.
Drain the cooked beans well.
Stir cream and butter into the hot, drained beans.
Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve warm.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 389 kcal

Carbohydrate: 48 g

Cholesterol: 44 mg

Fiber: 16 g

Protein: 16 g

Saturated Fat: 9 g

Sodium: 145 mg

Sugar: 7 g

Fat: 15 g

Unsaturated Fat: 0 g