South American Butternut Squash Stew Receta

Experience the authentic flavors of the Andes with this hearty South American Butternut Squash Locro! This iconic stew, a traditional favorite throughout the Andes mountain range, is the perfect comforting winter meal. Imagine tender butternut squash simmered with savory sausage, vibrant corn, and hearty beans, all seasoned with smoky paprika and warming spices. Topped with crunchy roasted squash seeds and a sprinkle of feta or cotija cheese, this locro is a culinary journey to South America in every bite. A classic from Peruvian and Argentinian cuisine, dating back to pre-colonial times, it's a true celebration of Andean culinary heritage.

Preparación 20 min
Cocción 90 min
Calorías 426.5 kcal
Proteína 31g
Valoración Sé el primero
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Ingredientes para South American Butternut Squash Stew

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Cómo preparar South American Butternut Squash Stew

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Peel and halve a medium butternut squash (about 2 lbs).
  3. Scoop out and reserve the seeds for roasting.
  4. Dice the squash flesh into 1-inch pieces.
  5. Rinse reserved seeds, remove stringy bits, pat dry with paper towels.
  6. Toss seeds with 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  7. Spread seeds on a parchment-lined baking sheet and roast for 15 minutes.
  8. Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  9. Add 1 pound Italian sausage (or chorizo), breaking it up with a wooden spoon. Cook until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
  10. Add 2 cloves minced garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
  11. Stir in the diced squash, 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, 4 cups vegetable broth, 1 jalapeño pepper (minced, seeds removed for less heat), 1 teaspoon dried oregano, and 1 teaspoon smoked paprika.
  12. Partially cover the pot, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the squash is almost tender.
  13. Add 1 (15 ounce) can of kidney beans (drained and rinsed), 1 cup frozen corn, and 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro.
  14. Partially cover and cook for another 10 minutes.
  15. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  16. Serve hot, garnished with crumbled feta cheese (or cotija cheese), roasted squash seeds, and a drizzle of quiquirimichi (optional – see note below). Serve with crusty bread.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

32 g

Sugar

41g

Fat

32g

Carbs

15g

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¿Cuánto se tarda en preparar South American Butternut Squash Stew?

South American Butternut Squash Stew tarda unos 110 minutos de principio a fin: aproximadamente 20 minutos de preparación y 90 minutos de cocción.

¿Cuántas calorías tiene South American Butternut Squash Stew?

South American Butternut Squash Stew tiene aproximadamente 426.5 calorías por ración, con unos 31 g de proteína, 15 g de carbohidratos y 35 g de grasa.

¿Qué ingredientes necesito para South American Butternut Squash Stew?

Los ingredientes principales de South American Butternut Squash Stew son Butternut Squash, Olive Oil, Italian Sausage, Onions, Garlic Cloves, Diced Tomatoes With Juice. Consulta la lista completa con cantidades más arriba.

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