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Everyday Beans Bowl with Cottage Cheese and Pico
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Everyday Beans Bowl with Cottage Cheese and Pico

1 h 15 minServes 4Nutri-Score A€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • dried beans (soaked overnight and drained)Pantry400 g
  • bone brothPantry800 ml
  • ham boneMeat1 piece
  • water (to cover the beans)Other500 ml
  • saltSpices5 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g
  • cornstarch (optional, added to the cooking liquid)Pantry10 g
  • cottage cheeseDairy200 g
  • pico de galloFresh200 g
  • hot saucePantry20 ml

per serving

Nutrition

433kcal

Carbs
65 g
Proteins
26 g
Fat
8 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Mixing bowl
  • Colander

step by step

Method

  1. Soak the beans

    • Rinse the dried beans and place them in a bowl.
    • Cover with plenty of water and soak overnight.
    • Drain the beans in a colander the next day.
    Step 1
  2. Cook the beans

    • Put the soaked beans in a pot with the ham bone.
    • Pour in the bone broth and add water until the beans are covered.
    • Season with salt and pepper, and stir in the cornstarch if using.
    • Bring to a simmer and cook until the beans are tender.
    Step 2
  3. Assemble the bowl

    • Spoon the cooked beans into a bowl.
    • Top with cottage cheese and pico de gallo.
    • Finish with a dash of hot sauce and serve.
    Step 3