haricot

/ˈhɛrɪkoʊ/
noun
  1. A type of small, white bean that is often used in cooking, especially in stews and salads.
    • Haricot beans are a staple ingredient in many traditional French dishes.
    • The recipe calls for dried haricot beans that need to be soaked overnight.
    • She added a can of haricot beans to the vegetable soup for extra protein.