Butter Bean Vegan Sweet Potato Stew
This butter bean sweet potato stew is so comforting and full of flavour! Made with broccoli, kale and zucchini, it's a lunch or dinner that will leave you feeling energised. Plus, you only need 15 minutes and handful of simple ingredients!
Ingredients
- 1 cup cherry tomato halved
- 1 medium onion chopped finely
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 medium zucchini chopped
- 2 cups broccoli chopped
- 1 tsp cumin
- ½ tsp Turmeric
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp salt or to taste
- 3 cups butter beans or 2 14-oz cans, cooked
- 1 cup sweet potato mashed
- 2 ½ cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup plant-based milk
- 1 tsp maple syrup
- 2 cups kale de-stemmed and chopped
- 1 lemon juice of
Instructions
- Add cherry tomatoes, onion and garlic to a saucepan and cook for 2-3 minutes, until the tomatoes soften and the onion is translucent.
- Add the zucchini, broccoli, cumin, turmeric, garlic powder and salt. Cook, stirring frequently, for around 5 minutes, until the broccoli florets are softened and bright green.
- Add the butter beans, mashed sweet potato, veggie broth, plant based milk and maple syrup. Simmer for 5 minutes over a medium-high heat for around 5 minutes.
- After this, stir in the kale and lemon juice and cook for another 3-4 minutes, until the kale wilts. Serve on its own, or over rice.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 256
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 256kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 52g | 17% |
| Protein | 13g | 26% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 1489mg | 62% |
| Potassium | 1142mg | 24% |
| Fiber | 12g | 48% |
| Sugar | 11g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 17917IU | 358% |
| Vitamin C | 92mg | 102% |
| Calcium | 236mg | 24% |
| Iron | 5mg | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.