Easy Harissa Beans with Greek Yoghurt

Mariella Frostrup
Belles Berry

Ingredients: 

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium red onion, finely diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 400g (14oz) can of cherry tomatoes
  • 50ml (31⁄2 tbsp) water
  • 2 level tbsp rose harissa paste please use the Belazu brand
  • 2 tsp soft dark brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cider vinegar
  • 400g (14oz) can of cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • flaky sea salt and freshly ground
  • black pepper

To serve

  • 2 tbsp Greek yogurt
  • A few saffron threads

Directions: 

Heat the oil in a medium pan over a medium heat. Add the onion and sauté for 2–3 minutes until softened, then add the garlic and cook for a further minute. Add the cherry tomatoes, water, harissa paste, sugar, and vinegar. Simmer gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, then add the beans and simmer
gently for a further 5 minutes.
Season to taste, then divide between two bowls.
Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt on top, sprinkled with a few saffron threads.

Details: 

Serves:
2
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cooking Time: 
15 minutes
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