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Butternut Squash Curry

Butternut Squash Curry

Heather Thomas, sloCooking

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 1/2 lbs cubed butternut squash
  • ½ cup raw pumpkin seeds picture features cashews, however I can't use them anymore
  • 1 cup yellow onion - minced
  • 1 tbsp red bell pepper - minced
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tsp fennel seed
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp yellow mustard seed
  • 1 can full fat coconut milk
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl soak pumpkin seeds in hot water for 5 minutes
  • Heat oil in pot
  • Fry fennel seeds until they begin to pop and brown, then add onions
  • Sauté for a few minutes, add butternut squash and bell pepper
  • Cook for a few more minutes
  • Add remaining spices and coconut milk
  • Drain water from pumpkin seeds
  • Add pumpkin seeds to squash mix
  • Simmer until squash is just fork tender
  • Add salt to taste
  • Serve warm over rice