How to Use navy bean in a Sentence

navy bean

noun
  • For example, a cup of canned navy beans has 20 grams of protein.
    Harvard Health Letter, chicagotribune.com, 2 Dec. 2019
  • Sweet potatoes and navy beans stick to gooey Monterey jack cheese in a whole-wheat tortilla.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2023
  • It’s products are made from six types of legumes — peas, chickpeas, lentils, soy, fava beans and navy beans.
    cleveland, 16 Jan. 2020
  • The review described the lentil, chicken noodle, navy bean and Maryland crab soup.
    Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Note: If using split peas and/or navy beans, soak them overnight before cooking them in a saucepan that is separate from the booyah.
    Journal Sentinel Staff, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2020
  • The base is made with navy beans, which don't have a lot of flavor on their own, but meld with the eggs, sugar, and warm spices to form a confection so delicious, no one will believe it was made with beans.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 22 June 2023
  • Low-carb menu options include: Mediterranean salmon, Spinach pesto with navy bean bowl, roasted vegetables with cilantro cream.
    goodhousekeeping.com, 18 May 2023
  • Canned navy beans are a superb short-cut and nutritionally equivalent to dried, albeit there can be more salt.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 21 June 2023
  • These use a protein blend, including soy, chickpeas, lentils, and navy beans, so the flavor is pleasingly complex, needing just a squeeze of lemon to brighten things up.
    Sal Vaglica, Men's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Popular meals included the quinoa, banana, spinach and coconut butter; the black bean, red pepper and sweet potato and cilantro meal; and the mango, carrot, navy bean and coconut butter meal.
    Stefani Sassos, M.s., R.d.n., C.s.o., C.d.n., Good Housekeeping, 8 Nov. 2022
  • These Os are made from cassava root, ground navy beans, sugar, cinnamon, sunflower oil, and pea protein.
    Willow Jarosh, Ms, Rd, Health, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Red beans and rice, navy bean soup, Kentucky Burgoo, and Hoppin’ John are among the dishes that helped people get by during these economically perilous times.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Instead of the ingredients being dumped on top of a pile of chips, each of the crisp wonton chips was layered with pulled duck, navy beans, melted pepper jack and bright green jalapeños, then stacked on one another, three levels high.
    Malcolm Mayhew, star-telegram, 13 Dec. 2017
  • These crunchy Os use cassava root, ground navy beans, and pea protein to add some of the fiber and protein to this cereal to offer a grain-free option that comes closer in nutrition to traditional high-fiber cereal.
    Willow Jarosh, Ms, Rd, Health, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Black beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, navy beans and pink beans—varieties of what is called the common bean—provide essential protein and vitamins the world over, especially in Latin America and Africa.
    Sarah Lewin Frasier, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2015

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