winter bean & mushroom stew
We've got a warm and hearty vegetarian stew that is perfect for a winter weeknight meal. Simply swap out the veggies for anything you have leftover in the fridge or use frozen or canned options.
ingredients
- 1 & ½ Tbsp olive oil
- 450g white button mushrooms
- 1 medium leek
- 3 stalks celery
- 2 medium carrots
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried rosemary
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 2 cups baby potatoes
- 1 Tbsp Ceres Organics Dijon Mustard
- 1 & ½ Tbsp Ceres Organics Tamari Soy Sauce
- 2 Tbsp Ceres Organics Corn Starch
- 3 cups water
- 1 vegetable stock cube
- 1 can Ceres Organics Cannellini Beans
- 1 can Ceres Organics Red Kidney Beans
- 1 cup soy milk
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 1 handful fresh curly parsley
- 1 lemon
method
- Prepare the vegetables - half or quarter the mushrooms (depending on size), slice the leek and dice the potatoes into bite sized cubes.
- Heat olive oil on medium to high heat. Add onion and garlic and sauté. Add herbs, salt and pepper, mushrooms, then the potatoes. Cook for 5-10 minutes until the mushrooms have some colour.
- Add mustard, tamari and corn starch and stir to coat the veggies.
- Add the water and stock cube, then reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes with the lid on.
- Whilst the stew is on the heat, drain and rinse the kidney and cannellini beans.
- Add kidney beans, cannellini beans, and soy milk then simmer for 5 minutes with the lid off to reduce slightly.
- Add the spinach and beans. Stir to wilt, then season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with chopped parsley and a lemon wedge to serve. Enjoy!