This Creole vegetable stew is a perfect blend of Southern flavors and vegetables. It's a comforting and satisfying dish that is perfect for a family dinner or a potluck. The combination of spices and vegetables creates a rich and flavorful stew that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
Ingredients
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1 yellow squash, sliced
- 1 can of diced tomatoes
- 1 can of kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 cups of vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon of Creole seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cooked rice for serving
Directions
- In a large pot, heat some oil over medium heat and sauté the onion and garlic until fragrant.
- Add the bell pepper, zucchini, and yellow squash to the pot and cook until softened.
- Stir in the diced tomatoes, kidney beans, vegetable broth, and Creole seasoning.
- Season with salt and pepper, then simmer the stew for about 20-25 minutes.
- Serve the Creole vegetable stew over cooked rice and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Creole cuisine is a blend of French, Spanish, African, and Native American flavors
Vegetable stews are a popular and versatile dish in Creole cuisine
Creole seasoning typically includes spices like paprika, cayenne pepper, and thyme