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Healthy Butternut Stew

Healthy Butternut Stew


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  • Author: Sarah
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Healthy Butternut Stew offers a velvety texture and a naturally sweet, earthy profile that warms you from the inside out. It is packed with beta-carotene, high fiber, and anti-inflammatory spices for your long-term wellness.


Ingredients

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1 large Butternut Squash (peeled and cubed)
2 cups Chickpeas (cooked)
1 medium Red Onion (diced)
4 cloves Garlic (minced)
1 tablespoon Fresh Ginger (grated)
1 teaspoon Ground Turmeric
4 cups Vegetable Broth (low sodium)
1 can Coconut Milk (14 oz)
2 cups Kale or Spinach (chopped)
2 tablespoons Olive Oil
Sea Salt and Black Pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Heat Olive Oil in a large heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat
  2. Add diced Red Onion and sauté for 5 minutes until translucent
  3. Stir in minced Garlic, grated Ginger, and Turmeric. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant
  4. Add cubed Butternut Squash and Chickpeas to the pot and toss to coat
  5. Pour in Vegetable Broth and bring to a gentle boil
  6. Reduce heat to low, cover the pot and simmer for 20 minutes
  7. Mash a few cubes of squash against the pot with a wooden spoo
  8. Stir in Coconut Milk and chopped Kale. Simmer for another 5 minutes
  9. Season with Sea Salt and Black Pepper, then serve warm

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight glass container for up to four days.

Freeze in freezer-safe bags for up to three months.

Reheat on the stovetop for best texture.

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg