Breakfast · Middle eastern

Ful medames with tahini and tomato

Warm mashed fava beans with garlic, lemon, cumin and tahini, topped with tomato and parsley.

Serves
2
Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min
  • Vegan here means no meat, fish, dairy, eggs or honey.
  • Gluten-free here means no wheat or gluten; oats and soy sauce count as gluten.

Ingredients

For 2 bowls
  • 400 g canned fava beans, drained
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 30 g tahini
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 100 g tomato, diced
  • 5 g fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Method

  1. Warm the fava beans with 3 tablespoons of water, the garlic and cumin in a saucepan for 5 minutes.

  2. Mash about half the beans roughly with a fork, leaving the rest whole.

  3. Stir in the lemon juice and salt.

  4. Spoon into bowls, drizzle with tahini and olive oil, and top with tomato and parsley.

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