Tag: beans

Stewed Green Beans

Stewed Green Beans

The stewed green beans recipe is vital to your health. Green beans have low calorie and fat content. Green beans also boast of high vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The health benefits of green beans include improved heart health, the preparation of damaged cells, and the …

Sousboontjies (Bean Salad)

Sousboontjies (Bean Salad)

Introduction Did you know that leading nutrition scientists agree that plant protein sources such as beans are the key to optimal health and disease prevention? Your bean salad (sousboontjies) recipe will provide this protein source. Beans There are a variety of beans. There are black …

Bean and Tomato Casserole

Bean and Tomato Casserole

This is a quick, easy, and delicious meal to cook.

Combining tomato and beans will give you maximum impact on your health.

Tomato contains an excellent source of vitamin C, A, and B complex vitamins, potassium, and phosphorus. Tomatoes also contain other phytonutrients that fight diseases, such as zero-carotene, phytoene, and phytofluene.

Tomatoes contain lycopene. Lycopene enhances the activity of liver enzymes that metabolize and detoxify potentially harmful chemicals. Research has shown that lycopene shields against environmental and food toxins. Lycopene also supports vascular health and is a natural cancer-fighting agent.

What happens if you add beans and make your casserole dish?

Beans improve heart health. Beans contain magnesium, iron, zinc, and potassium, especially red kidney beans.

Phytonutrients in beans, such as diosgenin, inhibit cancer cells from multiplying. In beans, there are essential enzyme-enhancing minerals called molybdenum.

Molybdenum is responsible for detoxifying sulfides.

Maybe it’s just me. But getting these health benefits with a quick combination of tomato and bean casserole?

No added oils or cheese, just a tomato combination, and you enjoy a tasty bean and tomato casserole recipe.

beans and tomato casserole

Bean and Tomato Casserole

This is a quick and easy to prepare recipe. It iasa combinaton of beans and tomatoes. These are plant-based foods with a health bang.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 106

Ingredients
  

  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes skinned, and finely chopped
  • 225 grams beans (wwhite, kidney, pinto, or fava beans)
  • Salt and pepper
  • chpped fresh basil, or oregano.

Method
 

  1. Saute fresh onion until translucent without oil.
  2. Add tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes.
    tomatoes on bowl
  3. Remove from heat and add remaining ingredients, then pour into a casserole covered with baked paper.
    Canned beans on hands
  4. Bake in a moderate oven at 180 degrees Centigrade for 30 minutes.
    Bon Appetit
    Man in a kitchen preparing food for the oven