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Harissa Spiced Butter Bean and Cavolo Nero Stew

Harissa Spiced Butter Bean and Cavolo Nero Stew

with Feta Crumb, Pea Shoot Salad and Garlic Ciabatta
4.0(1.6K)Review Summary
Anushka Magan
Anushka MaganUpdated on March 05, 2026
Calories
514 kcal
Protein
15.4g protein
Total
20 minutes
Difficulty
Medium
Allergens:
  • Cereals containing gluten
  • Celery
  • Sulphites
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Cereals containing gluten
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
serving amount

2

Garlic Clove

50

Feta Cheese

1

Ciabatta

(Contains: Cereals containing gluten May contain traces of: Cereals containing gluten)

100

Chopped Cavolo Nero

1

Butter Beans

50

Harissa Paste

25

Sun-Dried Tomato Paste

1

Tomato Passata

10

Vegetable Stock Paste

(Contains: Celery)

25

Panko Breadcrumbs

(Contains: Cereals containing gluten)

15

Cider Vinegar

(Contains: Sulphites)

40

Pea Shoots

Not included in your delivery

2

Olive Oil for the Garlic Bread

75

Water for the Sauce

1

Olive Oil for the Dressing

Energy (kcal)514 kcal
Energy (kJ)2151 kJ
Fat24.9 g
of which saturates2.9 g
Carbohydrate54.7 g
of which sugars9.2 g
Protein15.4 g
Salt3.2 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.
Bowl
Chopping Board
Garlic Press
Knife
Medium Saucepan
Sieve
Grill Pan
Baking Tray
Small Bowl
Large Bowl

Instructions

Get Prepped
1

a) Preheat the oven to 200°C
b) Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).
c) Crumble the feta into small pieces.
d) Cut the ciabatta in half.

Fry Time
2

a) Heat a drizzle of oil in a large saucepan on medium heat.
b) When hot, add half the garlic and stir-fry until fragrant, 30 secs.
c) Next, turn the heat up to high, add the cavolo nero and season with salt and pepper. TIP: Discard any tough stalks from the cavolo nero.
d) Add 1 tbsp of water per person and steam-fry until tender, 3-4 mins.

Add the Beans
3

a) Meanwhile, drain and rinse the butter beans in a sieve, then add them to the pan with the cavolo nero.
b)Add the harissa paste, sun-dried tomato paste, tomato passata, vegetable stock paste and water for the sauce (seeingredients for amount). Stir to combine.
c) Bring up to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the sauce has thickened, 3-4 mins.

Toast the Crumbs
4

a) Meanwhile, heat a drizzle of oil in another frying pan on medium-high heat. Once hot, add the breadcrumbs and fry, stirring regularly, until lightly toasted, 3-4 mins. TIP: Watch them like a hawk as they can burn easily.
b) Once cooked, transfer the toasted breadcrumbs to a bowl and set aside. Season with pepper and crumble in the feta.
c) When the bean stew is ready, taste and add more salt and pepper if needed.

Garlic Bread Time
5

a) Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the remaining garlic and the olive oil for the garlic bread (see ingredients for amount). Season with salt and pepper.
b) Lay the ciabatta onto a baking tray, cut-side up. Spread the garlic mixture on top.
c) Pop the bread onto the middle shelf of your oven and toast until golden, 5-6 mins.

Finish and Serve
6

a) Just before serving, pour the olive oil for the dressing (see ingredients for amount) and apple cider vinegar into a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper, mix well to combine. Add the pea shoots to the dressing bowl and toss to coat.
b) Divide the harissa spiced butter bean stew between your bowls.
c) Sprinkle the feta crumb on top.
d) Cut the garlic bread into triangles and serve alongside with the pea shoot salad. Enjoy!

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavour: Many enjoyed the spicy, warming flavours, with the feta crumb adding a nice salty touch.
  • Ease of prep: Quick and simple to prepare, though some found it took longer than the stated 20 minutes.
  • Suggestions: Consider swapping cavolo nero for spinach or kale; some found the cavolo nero tough and chewy.
  • Portions: Several reviewers felt the portion size was small for a main meal; consider adding more beans or vegetables.
  • Texture: The feta breadcrumb topping adds a delightful crunch, complementing the hearty stew nicely.
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