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Hearty Vegan Sweet Potato Stew 2026 05 15 233846 800x800 1

Hearty Vegan Sweet Potato Stew


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  • Author: chef-ava
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A comforting blend of sweet potatoes and fresh vegetables creates a cozy vegan stew that’s perfect for any day.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 medium carrots, sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14 ounce)
  • 1 can coconut milk (14 ounce)
  • 2 cups chopped kale

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until it shimmers.
  2. Add the onion, garlic, carrots, celery, and red bell pepper; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the ground cumin, smoked paprika, chili powder, and dried thyme; cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add the sweet potatoes, diced tomatoes, and vegetable broth; bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce the heat to low and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
  6. Stir in the coconut milk, chopped kale, salt, and black pepper; cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  7. Remove from heat and discard any thick kale stems.
  8. Serve hot with crusty bread or over rice.

Notes

For added protein, toss in some chickpeas or lentils. Enhance flavors with a splash of lime juice before serving.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg