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White Beans with Kale

White Beans with Kale is a nutritious dish combining tender white beans and vibrant kale, typically seasoned and lightly sautéed. This dish is a great source of calcium, contributing to bone health.

This dish is served in various meal programs throughout NYC, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering.

👨‍🍳 Chef's Tip: For optimal flavor, consider adding garlic and a splash of lemon juice just before serving to enhance the dish's freshness and appeal.

💡 Did you know? White beans, particularly cannellini beans, have been cultivated in Italy for centuries and were brought to the Americas by European settlers, becoming a staple due to their versatility and nutritional benefits.

🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, white beans with kale is often featured in community dining programs, reflecting the city's commitment to providing healthy, plant-based options to diverse populations.

White Beans with Kale

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 3/8 cup ≈ 3 oz

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About This Item

This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.