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Fava Beans with Pecorino
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Fava Beans with Pecorino

6 ingredients 6 servings openrecipes
Fava Beans with Pecorino

This pecorino-laced salad can be made with raw fava beans, as long as they’re especially fresh. But blanching them quickly makes them much easier to peel.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

128
Calories
0g
Protein
14g
Fat
2g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 shelled fresh fava beans (from about 3 pounds pods) or frozen fava beans, thawed
  • Kosher salt
  • 1/4 extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 white wine vinegar
  • 1 Pecorino, shaved or coarsely grated
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By bonappetit · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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