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Vegan Jackfruit Stew

Vegan Jackfruit Stew bursting with flavors, a perfect comfort stew that tastes amazing! Jackfruit cooked with herbs and spices with carrots, onion, garlic, bell pepper, and celery.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Vegan Jackfruit Stew
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 17 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 129kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 can green jackfruit drained, (do not use ripe jackfruit or the one in syrup)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or coconut
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 stalk celery
  • 1/2 red bell pepper chopped
  • 2 sprigs thyme or, 1 teaspoon dried
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 medium tomato chopped
  • 1 medium potato peeled and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Bragg's liquid aminos or soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • 1 carrot cut in slices
  • 1 teaspoon coconut sugar
  • 2 cups vegetable broth (gluten-free)
  • parsley for garnish
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Pinch of allspice (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne pepper optional
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a skillet on medium-high, add onion and cook until soft, about 3 minutes.
  • Add garlic, celery. bell pepper, thyme, Italian seasoning and cook for about 1-minute stirring.
  • Stir in tomatoes and cook stirring for another minute
  • Add potatoes, green jackfruit, Bragg's Liquid Aminos, ketchup, carrot and stir to coat with seasonings.
  • Add broth, bay leaf, coconut sugar, allspice, and cayenne pepper. Bring stew to boil. Reduce heat to simmer for about 15-20 minutes or until jackfruit is tender. Use a fork and shred some of the jackfruits.
  • Mix cornstarch with water until completely dissolved. Add to stew and stir until the sauce is thickened.
  • Delicious served with rice, potatoes, quinoa or on its own with a salad or greens.

Nutrition

Calories: 129kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 553mg | Potassium: 418mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 11646IU | Vitamin C: 29mg | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 1mg