Gigantes-style white beans in tomato with rice

A Greek dinner for the galley that copes with rough seas, can be made ahead and frozen, about 50 min hands-on.

  • Dinner
  • Greek
  • ⏱ 50 min
  • 🌊 Sea tolerance 4/5
  • 🪨 Bare bones
  • vegan
  • vegetarian
  • pescatarian
  • gluten-free
  • kosher
  • halal

Ingredients

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

  • Canned white beans (cannellini)720 g (180 g)
  • Canned chopped tomatoes480 g (120 g)
  • Onion (brown/yellow)200 g (≈ 2 onions) (50 g (≈ 0.5 onion))
  • Garlic (bulb)16 g (≈ 0.5 bulb) (4 g)
  • Dried oregano2 g (0.5 g)
  • Extra-virgin olive oil48 g (12 g)
  • Parsley12 g (3 g)
  • White rice (long grain)280 g (70 g)
  • Salt4 g (1 g)

Method

  1. Start the rice: 12 minutes, lid on.
  2. Soften onion and garlic in the oil 5 minutes; add tomatoes and oregano, 10 minutes.
  3. Add beans and simmer 10 minutes more; finish with parsley.

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.
  • No listed allergens in our data — still check the labels of what you buy.

Per serving

🌾 Fibre-rich

kcal
614
protein
20 g
fat
13 g
carbs
105 g
sugar
6 g
fibre
13 g

From USDA FoodData Central, raw weights — a planning guide, not a label.

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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