old world escarole and beans

old world escarole and beans
  • 2 slices bacon
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 head escarole, coarsely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1 (15 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese


  1. Place bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until crisp, 7 to 8 minutes. Remove the bacon and reserve the drippings in the pan. Add olive oil to the drippings and heat for 1 minute. Add the escarole; cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the garlic, and continue cooking and stirring until fragrant, about 1 minute. Pour in the chicken broth and beans, and season with red pepper flakes. Simmer for 5 to 7 minutes. Ladle into bowls to serve and top with the crumbled bacon and Parmesan cheese.

10/01/2019
old world escarole and beans, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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