WHITE BEAN, BUTTERNUT SQUASH, KALE AND OLIVE STEW

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Hearty and healthful! This Italian-style stew fits a rainbow of vegetables into your everyday meals. Made with the convenience of protein-rich canned cannellini beans, it's a meal in a bowl. Just serve with crusty country bread.

Provided by cannedfood

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup olive oil
3 large onions, chopped
1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes (3 1/4 to 3 1/2 pounds)
4 medium red bell peppers, seeded and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 cups canned vegetable broth
16 cups chopped kale, thick stems trimmed and leaves cut crosswise into 2-inch strips
1 tablespoon dried rubbed sage
3 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup canned black olives, pitted and halved*
salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste
freshly grated romano cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a heavy, large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onions, and sauté over medium heat until tender, about 5 minutes. Add butternut squash, bell peppers and garlic; sauté 10 minutes. Add broth; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Add kale and sage; cover and cook until the kale wilts, stirring often, about 10 minutes. Add beans and olives, and stir until heated through. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the stew to large, shallow bowl. Sprinkle generously with grated cheese, if desired.
  • *Note: Substitute Kalamata olives, sold at Greek and Italian markets and some supermarkets.
  • Servings: 8.
  • Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories 390; Total fat 10g; Saturated fat 1.5g; Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 470mg; Carbohydrate 68g; Fiber 15g; Protein 14g; Vitamin A 840%DV; Vitamin C 470%; Calcium 35%DV; Iron 35%DV.
  • *Daily Value.

Hussain-khan110
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I'm not a vegan, but I really enjoyed this stew. It's packed with flavor and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sk Jesun
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This is a great recipe! The stew is delicious and easy to make. I especially love the addition of kale, which gives the dish a nice nutritional boost.


Jamuwais
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This stew is hearty and flavorful. The white beans and butternut squash are a perfect combination, and the kale and olives add a nice touch of flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Olwethu Ntuli
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I've made this stew several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables and it's always delicious. I highly recommend it!


Jeries Lolas
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This stew is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I love the combination of flavors and textures. It's a perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Jaidyn Mickus
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I'm not a big fan of kale, but this stew changed my mind! The kale was cooked perfectly and added a wonderful flavor to the dish. I'll definitely be making this again.


DaBoss9719
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and satisfying meal. The stew is packed with nutrients, and the flavors are amazing. I highly recommend it!


John Chipeta
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I love this stew! It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I especially love the addition of olives, which give the dish a unique and delicious twist.


Dayiem Gatwich Gai
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This stew is hearty and flavorful. The white beans and butternut squash are a perfect combination, and the kale and olives add a nice touch of flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Racheal Rolinda
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I've made this stew several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables and it's always delicious. I highly recommend it!


Jekya Boxley
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This stew is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I love the combination of flavors and textures. It's a perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Ricardo Portillo
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I'm not a big fan of kale, but this stew changed my mind! The kale was cooked perfectly and added a wonderful flavor to the dish. I'll definitely be making this again.


Rehan Rana
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and satisfying meal. The stew is packed with nutrients, and the flavors are amazing. I especially love the addition of olives, which give the dish a unique and delicious twist.


Evell Cassius
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This stew is so comforting and delicious. The white beans and butternut squash are a perfect combination, and the kale and olives add a nice touch of flavor. I'll be making this again for sure!


Zara Willis
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The stew was hearty and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. Will definitely be making this again.


Kelsey Sage
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This stew is an absolute delight! The combination of white beans, butternut squash, kale, and olives creates a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. I highly recommend it!