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Some, like the gigantes (monster-sized white beans with tomato sauce, feta and rivers of olive oil), are evergreen staples.—Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 18 June 2026 They can also be used in place of white beans in recipes.—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 16 June 2026 Legumes — lentils, chickpeas, fava beans and white beans — anchor some of the easiest high-fiber Mediterranean diet recipes and work in everything from soups and stews to salads and grain bowls.—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026 Here, tomatoes pair with fresh green beans and creamy white beans for a seasonal variation.—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for white bean