Broccoli Rabe & Cannellini Beans
- 1 bunch broccoli rabe
- 14 ounces can of cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 1/4" thick slice pancetta, diced small
- Dash hot pepper flakes
- 1 cup chicken broth, approximately
- 1 splash lemon juice
- parmesan cheese, to taste
- Trim the tough stems off the rapini. Blanch for about 5 minutes, then shock in ice water. Drain well - squeeze in paper towels or your hands.
- Saute the pancetta until crispy, then remove to paper towels to drain.
- Add the garlic and pepper flakes to the skillet, saute for a minute.
- Add the broccoli rabe and beans, and toss around for a few minutes to heat through.
- Add chicken broth to taste, depending on whether you want it soupy or dry, and let simmer for a bit. Add in a squeeze or 2 of lemon juice. Top with parmesan.
broccoli rabe, beans, garlic, thick slice pancetta, hot pepper, chicken broth, lemon juice, parmesan cheese
Taken from food52.com/recipes/2591-broccoli-rabe-cannellini-beans (may not work)