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Canned navy beans are a superb shortcut and equivalent to dried in flavor and texture, albeit there can be more salt.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 5 May 2024
Like chickpeas, navy beans are an excellent source of fiber, which helps reduce cholesterol and regulate blood sugars and decrease the risk of chronic conditions such as diabetes, stroke, heart disease and some cancers.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 10 Feb. 2024
The trick to making smooth hummus involves using a fine mesh strainer to mash the navy beans and remove the skins.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 10 Feb. 2024
This slow-cooker navy bean and ham recipe couldn't be easier.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
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First Known Use
1833, in the meaning defined above
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“Navy bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/navy%20bean. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
navy bean
noun
: a kidney bean grown especially for its small white seeds that are valuable as food
also
: its seed
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