Tonight's dinner
Cypriot Louvi Beans with Chard and Lemon
Black-eyed peas, tender chard and plenty of lemon make a simple Cypriot-inspired vegan supper for two.
- 30 min
- Serves 2
- Beans
- Vegan
Ingredients
- 1 can black-eyed peas, drained
- 1 bunch Swiss chard, chopped
- 1/2 small onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 small tomato, diced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 lemon
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- 2 small pita breads
- Salt and black pepper
Steps
- Warm oil in a skillet and cook onion until soft.
- Add garlic, oregano and red pepper flakes and stir for 30 seconds.
- Add chard stems and tomato, cooking until the tomato begins to break down.
- Stir in beans and chard leaves with 2 tablespoons water; cover until the leaves wilt.
- Season generously and squeeze in lemon juice.
- Warm pita and serve it beside the beans.
Allergen note: Check pita for wheat and other allergens.
Use the listed quantities as a guide, adjust seasoning to taste, and cook proteins to a safe internal temperature.