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Moroccan Butternut Squash Stew


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  • Author: Aberdeen
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4-6 1x

Description

Packed with flavorful, aromatic spices and produce, this Moroccan butternut squash stew recipe is vegan and gluten free!


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 red onion, diced small
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced,
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 small zucchini, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon + 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 large butternut squash, peeled, seeded and diced (about 1 1/2 lbs)
  • 1 lb sweet potato, peeled and diced
  • 6 dried plums
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • 14 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 14 oz canned garbanzo beans, drained
  • Cilantro, roughly chopped for garnish


Instructions

  1. In a large stock pot heat oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, zucchini and chili powder. Saute for 5 minutes, until zucchini is softened and onion starts to turn translucent.
  2. Add the ground cinnamon, ginger, cumin, coriander, and tumeric. Saute for another 2 minutes.
  3. Add the butternut squash, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, prunes, garbanzo beans, cinnamon stick and vegetable broth. Brin to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Remove cinnamon stick and serve immediately with cilantro.
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins