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What are the Closest Beans to Butter Beans?

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Lima beans and butter beans are the same species, Phaseolus lunatus, with the name often varying by region. While this fact settles the primary similarity, several other legumes offer a comparable creamy texture and mild flavor profile that can serve as excellent substitutes in your favorite recipes.