Everyday cooking

White beans in tomato sauce

Already-cooked beans make a pantry dish, with the sauce prepared before they go in.

10Preparation · min
25Cooking · min
4Servings
White beans in tomato sauce
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Step-by-step method

  1. 01

    Rinse if needed and drain the cooked beans. Chop onion and garlic.

  2. 02

    Soften onion in oil for 5 minutes. Add garlic and stir briefly.

  3. 03

    Add tomatoes and water. Simmer uncovered for about 10 minutes to begin thickening.

  4. 04

    Add beans, stir gently and simmer for 10 minutes until heated through. Season and add herbs to serve.

Times are guides: piece size, equipment and products may change them.

Plan equipment and serving

Equipment to prepare
Saucepan · Colander
Planning detail
The 600 g is the drained weight. Dried beans require separate preparation and cooking.