Ingredients
1
16-ounce bag frozen lima beans
1
16-ounce bag frozen sweet white corn
2
red bell peppers, chopped
2
poblano chilies,* seeded, chopped
2
tbsp chopped fresh oregano
1
14 1/2-ounce can low-salt chicken broth
2/3
cup chopped fresh cilantro
Directions
1.
Cook lima beans in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 6 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in white corn. Drain well.
2.
Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes. Add onion and sauté until translucent, about 8 minutes. Add bell peppers, chilies, garlic, and oregano; sauté until peppers are almost tender, about 4 minutes. Stir in lima beans and corn, then broth and cream. Simmer until vegetables are tender and coated with cream, about 20 minutes. Stir in 1/3 cup cilantro. Season succotash to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Stir over medium heat to rewarm.)
3.
Transfer succotash to serving bowl; sprinkle with remaining 1/3 cup cilantro.
4.
* Fresh green chilies, often called pasillas; available at Latin American markets and some supermarkets.
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