Kale and Adzuki Beans

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 55 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Seasoned kale and adzuki beans makes great side dish but also works well as a vegetarian main dish when served over rice. An easy, delicious recipe.

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked adzuki beans
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
6 cups roughly chopped kale
2 tablespoons water
1/4 cup tamari
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1 Place adzuki beans in a medium saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until tender, 30 to 45 minutes.
2 Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat, and sauté garlic for about 1 minute. Mix in kale and 2 tablespoons water. Season with tamari, cumin, and coriander. Thoroughly blend in adzuki beans. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until kale is tender, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.