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Fabada Asturiana recipe cover 3 hrs 30 mins

Main course

Fabada Asturiana

A dish that slowly simmers large white fabes with chorizo, morcilla, and salt pork in a thick broth without breaking the beans.

3 hrs 30 mins cooking time8 servings12 ingredients

What you’ll need

  • Dried fabes beans: 600 g
  • Chorizo: 300 g
  • Morcilla blood sausage: 250 g
  • Salt pork belly: 300 g
  • Yellow onion: 200 g
  • Garlic: 3 cloves
  • Bay leaf: 2 pieces
  • Saffron threads: 0.2 g
  • Sweet paprika: 4 g
  • Cold water: 2700 ml
  • Salt: 5 g
  • Soaking water: 2000 ml

Nutrition per serving

Approximate values for one of 8 servings.

Energy
690 kcal
Protein
37 g
Fat
39 g
Carbohydrate
54 g

How to make it

  1. Sort and rinse the fabes and soak them in cold water in the refrigerator for 8-12 hours. Soak the salt pork separately if necessary, then rinse everything.

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