Mexican Styled Jalapeno Lima Beans/Butter Beans
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Recipe type: Side dish
Cuisine: Mexican
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Serves: 4
 
Mexican flavored, Jalapeno lima beans with onions.
Ingredients
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 1-2 Jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 green pepper
  • 1½-2 cups cooked baby lima beans or butter beans
  • ¼-1/2 cup reserved cooked bean liquid
  • Salt and Pepper, to taste
  • Cooked hot ground sausage or bacon crumbled
  • ¾ tsp ground cumin
  • Sour cream as a garnish, optional.
Instructions
  1. Melt butter in skillet.
  2. Add onion and peppers. Cook until onion is translucent but not brown.
  3. Add beans, bean liquid, salt and pepper, sausage or bacon and ground cumin.
  4. Gently mix everything together and heat through. Serve hot with a dollop of sour cream on top
Recipe by Parsnips and Parsimony at https://www.parsnipsandparsimony.com/oh-no-i-have-to-cook-lima-beans-a-story-with-a-happy-ending/