Artichoke Adzuki Bean Skillet with Yogurt Oregano Sauce

A fiber-rich skillet with artichokes, adzuki beans, and a tangy fermented yogurt sauce.

High Fiber Whole Grains
88%

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Recipe description

This cozy skillet combines artichokes and adzuki beans for a satisfying source of plant-based fiber and valuable plant diversity. Artichokes contribute prebiotic-friendly fibers, while beans add texture and lasting nourishment. A cool yogurt oregano sauce brings fermented-food appeal and creamy contrast, and oregano adds aromatic, polyphenol-rich flavor. It is a practical, balanced meal for enjoying more legumes, vegetables, and varied plant foods in an everyday gut-friendly eating pattern.

October 3, 2026
Artichoke Adzuki Bean Skillet with Yogurt Oregano Sauce
Prep 15 min Cook 15 min Medium

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Why this recipe fits you

  • Rich in fiber from artichokes and adzuki beans.
  • Combines legumes, vegetables, herbs, garlic, and olive oil for strong plant diversity.
  • Includes fermented yogurt alongside protein, fiber, and healthy fats for a balanced meal.

Gut Health Score

🌿 Fiber diversity
88
🍇 Polyphenol density
76
🧬 Diversity support
78
🛡️ Inflammation support
84
🫧 Fermentation support
70
⚖️ Blood sugar stability
86

Ingredients

Artichoke
4 piece
Artichoke
Bean, red
6 tablespoon
Bean, red
Greek yogurt
1 bowl
Greek yogurt
Oregano
2 teaspoon
Oregano
Garlic
2 piece
Garlic
Oil, olive
2 tablespoon
Oil, olive
Lemon juice
2 teaspoon
Lemon juice
Black pepper
0.5 teaspoon
Black pepper
Salt
0.5 teaspoon
Salt

Instructions

1

Rinse and drain the adzuki beans. Halve the artichokes and slice the garlic.

2

Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

3

Add the artichokes and cook for 5-6 minutes until lightly golden, stirring occasionally.

4

Add the adzuki beans, season with half of the oregano, salt, and black pepper, and cook for 4-5 minutes until warmed through.

5

Meanwhile, whisk together the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and remaining oregano in a small bowl to make the yogurt oregano sauce.

6

Divide the skillet mixture between two plates, spoon the yogurt oregano sauce on top, and serve warm.

Nutrition

335 kcal Calories
14 g Protein
39 g Carbohydrates
12 g Fiber
7 g Sugar
16 g Fat
4 g Saturated fat
1.2 g Salt

FAQ

How many servings does this artichoke and adzuki bean skillet make?
The recipe makes 2 servings.
Do the adzuki beans need to be cooked before adding them?
Yes. Use cooked or canned adzuki beans, then rinse and drain them before adding them to the skillet.
Can I use jarred or canned artichokes?
Yes. Drain them well and halve them if needed. Fresh artichoke hearts can also be used after trimming and cooking.
How long does this skillet take to prepare?
It takes about 20 minutes, depending on whether the artichokes and beans are already prepared.
Is this recipe vegetarian?
Yes, it is vegetarian. It contains Greek yogurt, so it is not vegan.
Can I make the recipe dairy-free?
Yes. Replace the Greek yogurt with an unsweetened dairy-free yogurt alternative, preferably one with a thick texture.
Is this recipe gluten-free?
The listed ingredients are naturally gluten-free, but check the labels of canned beans, artichokes, yogurt, and seasonings for cross-contamination.
How do I make the yogurt oregano sauce?
Whisk the Greek yogurt with lemon juice and the remaining oregano until smooth. Add a little water if you prefer a thinner sauce.
How should I store leftovers?
Refrigerate the skillet and sauce in separate airtight containers and use them within 2 days. Reheat the skillet thoroughly and add the sauce after heating.

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