Of which 3.9 g sugars and 1.2 g saturated fat.
Values are for the first option listed in the ingredients; substitutions and variations change them. Carbs exclude fiber; energy uses the EU conversion factors (fiber at 2 kcal/g). Source for sugars and saturated fat: Portuguese Food Composition Database (Base de Dados da Composição de Alimentos), Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, I. P. — INSA, v 7.1 - 2026.
Quantities and times are a starting point: adjust them to your taste. Two things don't change: poultry and ground meat must be cooked all the way through, and allergens — always check the labels.
Highlights Fiber (fava beans) · Potassium (potato) · Unsaturated fat (olive oil)
Allergens none
Fava bean soup with mint
A rustic texture, with fresh mint for brightness.
Ingredients
- 400 g (14 oz) fresh fava beans, shelled
- 2 potatoes, diced (300 g / 10½ oz)
- 1 chopped onion (150 g / 5½ oz)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced (6 g)
- fresh mint, to taste (5 g)
- 1.2 liters (5 cups) water
- 3 tbsp olive oil (30 g / 1 oz)
- salt, to taste
Method
- Sauté the onion and garlic in the olive oil until translucent.
- Add the diced potatoes and the water, and simmer for 15 minutes.
The full method (5 steps), Rico's tip, the Thermomix® or similar version, the variations and storage are in the ebook “Thermomix® & Co.”. The English edition is coming soon.
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