Recipes · American · Side Dishes

Succotash

One serving has 339 kcal and 12 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin C (45%), manganese (42%), copper (33%), magnesium (31%), phosphorus (30%) and folate (30%). Ready in 22 minutes.

Succotash
Photo: Ralph Daily from Birmingham, United States, CC BY 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Cooking: 12 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (273 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian, Gluten-free
  • Contains: dairy

Ingredients

  • 100 g Corn, sweet, raw
  • 100 g White beans, canned
  • 12 g Butter, unsalted
  • 20 g Bell pepper, red, raw
  • 20 g Onions, raw
  • 20 g Cream, light
  • 0.3 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper

Method

  1. Melt the butter in a skillet, add the onion and bell pepper, and cook until softened, about 4 minutes.
  2. Add the corn kernels and butter beans and cook, stirring occasionally, for 6-8 minutes until the corn is tender.
  3. Stir in the cream and simmer for 2 minutes until lightly thickened.
  4. Season with the salt and pepper and serve hot as a side.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy339 kcal16%
Carbohydrates43.8 g
Water199 mL
Fiber7.6 g26%
Protein11.7 g24%
Tryptophan0.13 g
Threonine0.48 g
Isoleucine0.49 g
Leucine1 g
Lysine0.68 g
Methionine0.19 g
Cystine0.11 g
Phenylalanine0.59 g
Tyrosine0.37 g
Valine0.62 g
Histidine0.31 g
Fat15.3 g
Monounsaturated4.2 g
Polyunsaturated1.2 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.91 g
Saturated8.5 g
Trans-Fats0.13 g
Cholesterol37.6 mg
Calcium103 mg10%
Copper0.3 mg33%
Iron3.7 mg20%
Magnesium94.8 mg31%
Manganese0.75 mg42%
Phosphorus213 mg30%
Potassium828 mg18%
Selenium3.4 µg6%
Sodium489 mg
Zinc1.7 mg22%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.28 mg25%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.16 mg15%
Niacin (vitamin B3)2.1 mg15%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.1 mg22%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.26 mg20%
Folate (vitamin B9)121 µg30%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.05 µg2%
Choline31.1 mg7%
Vitamin A147 µg21%
Vitamin C34 mg45%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)8.8 IU1%
Vitamin E1.5 mg10%
Vitamin K5.8 µg6%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.4 kg CO2e a serving: lower than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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