Fava bean

15+ seeds

Fava Bean (Vicia faba), also known as Broad Bean, is a hardy, cool-season legume that produces large, flat, and oval-shaped beans within thick pods. Known for their rich, earthy flavor and creamy texture, Fava Beans are a nutritious addition to any meal. They are packed with protein, fiber, vitamins A, B, and C, and essential minerals like iron and magnesium. Fava Beans are incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes, such as soups, stews, salads, or mashed into spreads and dips like fava bean hummus. These beans are also a great source of plant-based protein, making them ideal for vegetarians and those looking to diversify their protein sources. The plants thrive in cool climates and are relatively easy to grow, producing a high yield of nutritious beans.