5 Must-Eat Fava Bean Recipes

June 1, 2011

We scoured the web for some fava-licious ways to cook up one of our most favorite spring beans. Might we add that any would pair well with a nice Chianti

Mushroom Risotto with Asparagus and Fava Beans
Herbivoracious offers up a easy shelling tip and a delicious (gluten-free!) spring recipe.

Pea and Fava Bean Fritters
Fresh herbs add a tasty punch of spring in Italian Food Forever's fritters.

Turkish Fava Beans with Garlic Yogurt Sauce
Opera Girl Cooks creates a beautifully simple dish with fresh herbs and a creamy yogurt.

Fava Bean Burgers
Two Blue Lemons says, "If a samosa and a falafel had a burger baby this would be it!"

Fava Bean Mint Pesto with Farro Pasta
The Kitchy Kitchen recommends adding the fava tendrils to this super healthy dish.

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