Fava bean microgreens with large, bright green leaves.
Fava bean microgreens growing in a tray.

All of our products are grown to order and delivered fresh to you. This microgreen will be grown and delivered in 12-15 days.

Fava Bean Microgreens

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$3.78

This microgreen has a distinct nutty and creamy flavor while being slightly sweet and having a hint of bitterness. They taste similar to the more familiar Fava beans themselves!

Fava bean microgreens are a great addition to fruit salads with their sweetness. It can pair great with our other selections of sweet microgreens. They stand out for being both nutty and having large, tender leaves. 

This microgreen is also one of our favorites for snacking!

With local delivery only to the Tampa Bay area, order $30 or more for free delivery!

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Fava Bean Microgreens Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between fava beans and fava bean microgreens?

Fava Beans are eaten as the seed stage from within their pods, while microgreens are eaten when the first true leaf has grown, and are eaten with both the stems and leaves rather than with the seeds.

They both have a creamy, nutty taste, but both have different culinary uses. Being leaves, the fava bean microgreens can be easily used as the base of a salad or with sandwiches.

Compared to the beans, Fava bean microgreens can be cultivated year round from the seeds in climate controlled environments.

What do Fava Bean Microgreens Taste Like?

Fava bean microgreens are nutty, slightly sweet, and have a hint of bitterness. They taste similar to the Fava beans themselves, just in the form of leafy greens.

What are the Health Benefits of Fava Bean Microgreens?

Fava bean microgreens contain a large amount of fiber and nutrients, with protein, copper, and iron, and manganese.

For more information and citations, see "What are the Health Benefits of Microgreens?"
What are Some Ways to Eat Fava Bean Microgreens?

Fava bean microgreens taste great in a salad and won't get lost in certain dressings as other microgreens would thanks to their heavier leaves. They can be a great addition for fruity salads and pair great with sweet or floral flavors.

They're also an option for healthy snacking, as they are creamy and nutty with large leaves.