EAST AFRICAN PUMPKIN STEW

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Vegetable     Stew     Vegetarian     Dinner     Healthy

Yield 4-6 bowls

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 and 1/2 large onion, sliced
1-3 chile peppers, sliced
1/4 t. salt
2 c. coconut milk
1 small pumpkin or 1 small butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 2-inch cubes
4 c. chopped spinach, beet greens, chard, or other greens
2 c. couscous, cooked

Steps:

  • 1. Skim the cream off the top of your can of coconut milk. Saute onions and chilies in 2 T. of the coconut cream until onions are translucent. 2. Pour in remaining coconut milk and salt. Add pumpkin cubes and simmer until pumpkin/squash is just about done. 3. Stir in the chopped greens and simmer until pumpkin is tender. 4. Put 1/2 c. couscous at the bottom of each individual serving bowl. Scoop the stew on top.

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