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Wednesday, Oct 14, 2009 @06:05am CDT Pumpkin & Tomato
Curry Pumpkin
isn't just for pie—here it comes together in a quick curry with tomatoes, onion
and curry powder. Ingredients: ·
1
tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil ·
2
pounds pumpkin, or buttercup squash, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes (4 cups) ·
1
large onion, thinly sliced ·
2
small tomatoes, cored, seeded and diced ·
3
tablespoons curry powder, preferably ·
2
½ cups water ·
Salt
& freshly ground pepper, to taste ·
Nonfat
plain yogurt, for garnish Directions: ·
Heat
oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat Add pumpkin (or squash) and cook,
stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes. Add onion and cook, stirring frequently,
for 4 minutes more. Add tomatoes, curry powder and water; bring to a boil. ·
Reduce
heat to low and simmer, uncovered and stirring occasionally, until the pumpkin
or squash is tender but not mushy, 20 to 25 minutes. Season with salt and
pepper and garnish with yogurt. Nutritional Information: Calories
129; Fat 4g; Carbohydrates 23g; Protein 4g; Fiber 4g; Sodium 81mg; Potassium
1003mg |