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Close-up of a bowl filled with vibrant orange Vegetable Coconut Stew featuring chunks of sweet potato and wilted spinach.

Simple Vegetable Coconut Stew


  • Author: ferecipe.com
  • Total Time: 40 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A straightforward recipe for a creamy vegetable stew made with coconut milk.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup carrots, sliced
  • 1 cup sweet potato, cubed
  • 1 (13.5 oz) can full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup spinach, fresh

Instructions

  1. Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in garlic and ginger; cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add bell pepper, carrots, and sweet potato to the pot. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Pour in coconut milk and vegetable broth. Add curry powder and turmeric. Stir well.
  6. Bring the stew to a simmer, then reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 15-20 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
  7. Stir in spinach until wilted.
  8. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For a thicker stew, mash some of the sweet potato against the side of the pot.
  • You can substitute other firm vegetables like zucchini or cauliflower.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 25 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: General

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 25
  • Saturated Fat: 20
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 6
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 0

Keywords: vegetable stew, coconut milk, curry, vegetarian, easy dinner