Fasolada — Greek white bean soup

A Greek lunch for the galley that copes with rough seas, one pot, can be made ahead and frozen, about 40 min hands-on.

  • Lunch
  • Greek
  • ⏱ 40 min
  • 🌊 Sea tolerance 4/5
  • vegan
  • vegetarian
  • pescatarian
  • kosher
  • halal

Ingredients

For 4 servings (one normal-appetite adult each). Per serving in brackets.

  • Canned white beans (cannellini)600 g (150 g)
  • Carrot200 g (≈ 3.5 carrots) (50 g (≈ 1 carrot))
  • Celery120 g (≈ 3 stalks) (30 g (≈ 1 stalk))
  • Onion (brown/yellow)160 g (≈ 1.5 onions) (40 g)
  • Tomato paste40 g (10 g)
  • Extra-virgin olive oil60 g (15 g)
  • Dried oregano2 g (0.5 g)
  • Vegetable stock cubes12 g (3 g)
  • Salt4 g (1 g)

Method

  1. Soften chopped onion, carrot and celery in the oil, 8 minutes.
  2. Stir in tomato paste for 1 minute.
  3. Add beans, oregano, stock cube and 300 ml water per serving; simmer 20 minutes.

In the galley

  • Copes with a seaway — 4/5 for sea tolerance.
  • Stow the main ingredients in the fridge.
  • Make ahead: cook in port and freeze in portions.
  • One pot — less to secure, less washing-up with fresh water.
  • Contains: Celery, Gluten — always check the labels of what you buy.

Per serving

🌾 Fibre-rich

kcal
367
protein
13 g
fat
16 g
carbs
45 g
sugar
7 g
fibre
10 g

From USDA FoodData Central, raw weights — a planning guide, not a label; a few values use a close stand-in.

Nutrition per serving: USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service), weighted by each ingredient's grams — a planning guide, not a label. Quantities follow standard portion sizes; this recipe hasn't been tested in a real galley yet. How we make recipes

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