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Butternut Curry

Butternut Curry
Try making this curry when the squash is coming fast and furious in your garden. It’s wonderful over rice and with crusty bread to soak up the tasty sauce.—Emilee Gettle, Mansfield, Missouri
4 ServingsPrep: 20 min. Cook: 30 min.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 large sweet yellow pepper, chopped
  • 1 large sweet red pepper, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 5 cups cubed peeled butternut squash
  • 2 cups V8 juice
  • 1 can (13.66 ounces) coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 1 vegetable bouillon cube
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Dash cayenne pepper
  • Hot cooked rice
  • Fresh basil leaves, optional

Directions

  • In a large skillet, saute onion and peppers in 1 tablespoon oil until
  • crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from the pan
  • and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, saute squash in remaining oil for 5 minutes. Add
  • the V8 juice, coconut milk, curry paste, bouillon, ginger, salt,
  • cayenne and reserved onion mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat;
  • simmer, uncovered, for 12-15 minutes or until squash is tender.
  • Serve with rice. Garnish with basil if desired. Yield: 4 servings.
© Taste of Home 2013

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Editor's Note: This recipe was prepared with Knorr vegetable bouillon.
Nutrition Facts: 1-1/2 cups (calculated without rice) equals 431 calories, 29 g fat (19 g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 923 mg sodium, 45 g carbohydrate, 8 g fiber, 7 g protein.
Wine: Sparkling Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a sparkling wine.
© Taste of Home 2013