BUTTERNUT SQUASH-LENTIL STEW

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Progresso™ chicken broth and coconut milk provide a flavorful addition to this stew loaded with butternut squash and lentils - a hearty dinner.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 1/2 cups finely chopped onions
1 teaspoon finely chopped gingerroot
2 lb butternut squash, peeled, cubed (5 cups)
2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1 can (13.5 oz) unsweetened coconut milk (not cream of coconut)
2 tablespoons red curry paste
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
2 teaspoons fish sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup dried red or green lentils, sorted, rinsed
Chopped fresh cilantro, if desired
Chopped peanuts, if desired

Steps:

  • In 4-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook onions and gingerroot in oil 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in squash; cook 3 minutes.
  • In medium bowl, stir together broth, coconut milk, curry paste, peanut butter, fish sauce, lime juice and pepper until smooth. Pour over squash mixture. Stir in lentils.
  • Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until squash and lentils are tender. Sprinkle individual servings with cilantro and peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 43 g, Fat 1, Fiber 10 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 640 mg

Joshua Paul
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This stew was just okay. I found it to be a bit bland. I think I would have liked it more if I had added some more spices.


Sd Khan
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I'm not a huge fan of butternut squash, but I really enjoyed this stew. The lentils and spices really balance out the flavor of the squash.


Erica Cross
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This stew is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a really affordable meal to make.


mehjabin heea
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I love this stew! It's so hearty and flavorful. I always add a bit of extra spice to mine.


Khyrul Hasan Shiblu
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This stew is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover butternut squash.


Koban Shaban
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I followed the recipe exactly and the stew turned out great! It's a really easy recipe to follow and the results are delicious.


Leslie Maurice
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This stew is so flavorful and comforting. I love the combination of butternut squash and lentils. It's a great vegetarian meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner.


ZEYOUNG
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I made this stew for dinner last night and it was a big hit! My husband and kids loved it. It's a great recipe for a cold winter night.


Saifull Islam
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This stew was delicious! The butternut squash was cooked perfectly and the lentils added a nice texture. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Kassem ztr
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This stew is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that it's a one-pot meal so cleanup is a breeze. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Phindile Ntombifuthi
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I made this stew for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. It's a great dish to make ahead of time and it reheats well.


SUJAN Goley
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This butternut squash lentil stew was a hit with my family! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the lentils added a nice heartiness to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.