Slow Roasted Baby Artichokes with Fava Beans, Greens, Garlic, and Parmigiano-Reggiano

Slow Roasted Baby Artichokes with Fava Beans, Greens, Garlic, and Parmigiano-Reggiano

Fava bean greens, garlic, and lemon adds a delicious flavor to the baby artichokes and fava beans in this simple dish. It makes a nice casual starter to grilled meat.
Serves 2-4

Ingredients
  

  • 4 baby artichokes , trimmed, sliced thin
  • 1/2 cup fava beans , shelled
  • 4 tablespoons fava bean greens , chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice , plus additional for serving
  • 1 clove garlic , minced
  • 4 cloves garlic , peeled
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 4-6 slices Parmigiano-Reggiano

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 325°F.
  • Add the fava bean greens, lemon juice, and minced garlic to a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper, add the olive oil, and whisk to combine.
  • Place the artichokes, fava beans, and garlic in a small baking dish. Drizzle the fava bean greens mixture over the top. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt. Place in the oven and cook for 1 hour or until the vegetables are tender and soft. Remove from the oven.
  • Arrange the Parmigiano-Reggiano on a large plate. Place the vegetables on top of the cheese and squeeze a small amount of lemon juice over the top, if desired. Serve immediately.
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