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weekday dinner ideas

Weekday Dinner Ideas: 5 Cozy Stews for Heartwarming Meals


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting and easy recipe for a hearty vegetable stew.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can of diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and cook until softened.
  3. Add carrots and potatoes, cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Add zucchini and bell pepper, stir well.
  5. Pour in vegetable broth and diced tomatoes.
  6. Add thyme, salt, and pepper.
  7. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  8. Serve warm with bread or crackers.

Notes

  • Substitute any vegetables you have on hand.
  • Use low-sodium broth for lower salt content.
  • This stew freezes well for leftovers.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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