Autumnal chicken and pumpkin stew

AUTHOR
Jennie Fields
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
4.2 9
COOK TIME
50 mins
TOTAL TIME
50 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 Tomato (about 100 g)
  • 2 Onions
  • 3 Garlic cloves
  • 35 g fresh ginger tuber
  • 1 red chilli pepper
  • 500 g Butternut pumpkin
  • 800 g Chicken filet
  • 2-3 TABLESPOONS Oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 1 TEASPOON Cumin
  • 1 TEASPOON Cinnamon
  • 2 TABLESPOONS demerara sugar
  • 2-3 TABLESPOONS Red wine vinegar
  • 850 ml Vegetable broth
  • 150 g green beans
  • 1 can(s) (425 ml) white broad beans
  • 7-10 Tbsp Fresh cream

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash, clean and cut the tomato into large pieces. Peel 1 onion, garlic and ginger and cut into small pieces. Clean the chilli, cut lengthwise, wash and remove the seeds. Cut the pod into small pieces.

  2. 2

    Put 1 onion, tomato, garlic, ginger and chilli in a blender and puree to a paste.

  3. 3

    Peel and halve the remaining onion and cut into strips. Peel pumpkin, remove seeds, wash and cut into slices. Wash chicken filet and dab dry.

  4. 4

    Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan. Season the meat with salt and pepper and fry it in the roaster for 5-6 minutes while turning it. Take the meat out of the roaster and tear it up roughly with 2 forks. Put onion strips into the roaster, if necessary add another 1 tablespoon of oil and fry for 3-4 minutes.

  5. 5

    Dust with cumin and cinnamon and sweat for about 1 minute. Add the tomato paste to the onions and sauté for 1-2 minutes. Add the meat, pumpkin, sugar, vinegar and stock to the roaster. Bring to the boil and simmer for about 20 minutes at low heat.

  6. 6

    Clean and wash the green beans and blanch them in boiling salted water for about 4 minutes. Drain and let drain. Drain the broad beans in a sieve. Approx. 5 minutes before the end of the cooking time, put both types of beans into the roaster.

  7. 7

    Season to taste with salt and pepper.

  8. 8

    Add a large blob of crème fraîche to the chicken stew and serve.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
410 kcal
CARBS
26 g
FATS
8 g
PROTEINS
50 g