One Pot Cajun Pumpkin

Great served with a corn bread muffin or fresh crusty bread. A flavour filled vegetarian dinner, enjoyed by the meatlover in our family also. Show more

Ready In: 30 mins

Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 1  tablespoon olive oil
  • 2  garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2  celery ribs, finely chopped
  • 3  carrots, chopped
  • 1  large leek, chopped
  • 2  tablespoons  cajun seasoning
  • 500  g pumpkin, peeled and diced (butternut is a good choice)
  • 400  g  chopped peeled tomatoes
  • 420  g  mexican  beans (beans in a mexican style chili sauce)
  • 150  ml water
  • 1  tablespoon brown sugar
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Directions

  1. Add oil to a large sauce pan over low heat.
  2. Add the celery, leek, garlic and carrots and let sweat out for 5 minutes stirring so nothing catches or browns.
  3. Add the Cajun seasoning and pumpkin, then fry for 5 minutes, so the vegetables are well coated.
  4. Add 150 mls water.
  5. Add tomatoes and beans, cook till pumpkin is tender.
  6. Add brown sugar, stir through then serve.
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