9 spring green lima bean Recipes

fresh or frozen edamame, shelled, fresh or frozen green peas, fresh or frozen lima beans, zest and juice of 1 small lemon (about 1 tsp and 2 1/2 tbsp juice), white wine vinegar, green onions, minced, chopped fresh mint , plus more for garnish, chopped fresh chives, extra-virgin olive oil, sea salt , to taste, freshly ground pepper , to taste, pecorino cheese, shaved

carrots , halved lengthwise and cut into 2-inch pieces, salt and pepper, frozen pearl onions, thawed, asparagus, trimmed , cut into 2-inch pieces, green beans, trimmed , cut into 2-inch pieces, sugar snap peas, trimmed, frozen baby lima beans, thawed, unsalted butter, frozen petite peas, thawed, artichoke hearts, drained, rinsed , quartered lengthwise, chopped fresh tarragon, lemon juice (from 1 large lemon), salt and pepper

leek (green part only ), turkish bay leaves or 1 california, fresh thyme sprigs, fresh savory sprigs, fresh parsley sprigs, water (preferably spring), onion, quartered, dried hot chile such as arbol , cayenne,or thai, shelled fresh cranberry beans (3 1/2 lb in shells ); or 1 lb dried beans (such as borlotti, cannellini, or giant lima beans) soaked in water overnight, kosher salt plus additional to taste, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh thyme or savory

fat-free chicken broth, water, frozen baby lima bean (3 cups), onion (for about 1 cup chopped ), salt, black pepper, bottled minced garlic, cornstarch, sour cream (optional for garnish ), bacon bits (optional for garnish ), snipped flat leaf parsley (optional for garnish )

shoepeg corn, drained, green peas, drained, green lima beans, drained, blackeyed peas, drained, celery, chopped fine, green pepper, chopped fine, green onions, chopped fine, sugar, oil, vinegar, black pepper, salt

nonstick vegetable oil spray, leeks (white and pale green parts only), chopped, fennel bulb, finely chopped (about 1 1/2 cups), dried thyme, pearl barley, canned low-salt chicken broth, saffron threads, frozen baby lima beans, thawed, fresh baby spinach, trimmed, thinly sliced, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh basil, fresh basil sprigs

olive oil, leeks (white and pale green parts only), thinly sliced (about 3 cups), chopped peeled carrot, canned low-salt chicken broth or vegetable broth, shelled fresh fava beans (from about 2 lb unshelled) or 1 10-oz package frozen baby lima beans, thawed, green beans, trimmed , cut into 1-inch pieces, asparagus , tough ends trimmed, spears cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces, sliced fresh basil, freshly grated parmesan cheese (optional)