Lima bean
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British pronunciation/lˈiːmɐ bˈiːn/
American pronunciation/lˈiːmɐ bˈiːn/

Definition & Meaning of "lima bean"

Lima bean
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a large, flat legume with a creamy texture and mild, buttery flavor

lima bean definition and meaning

What is "lima bean"?

The Lima bean, a large and flat legume, is characterized by its creamy texture, distinctive shape, and delicate flavor. With a mild and buttery taste, lima beans offer a smooth and velvety mouthfeel that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Cooked to perfection, these legumes maintain a tender yet firm texture, making them a versatile ingredient in soups, stews, salads, and side dishes. Rich in protein, fiber, and essential nutrients, lima beans provide both a satisfying taste and nutritional benefits, adding a touch of comfort and nourishment to any meal.

02

bush or tall-growing bean plant having large flat edible seeds

03

bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds

lima bean

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Example
She added steamed lima beans to her garden salad.
You can make a flavorful lima bean hummus by blending the cooked legumes with garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil.
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