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Nigerian Pumpkin Pork Stew
Photo: Kevin McCutcheon

Nigerian Pumpkin Pork Stew

14 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

833
Calories
66g
Protein
32g
Fat
65g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 16 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0
Rose not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon crushed dried basil leaves
  • 2 lbs lean pork tenderloins, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 15 ounces 100% pumpkin puree
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup rose extract or white zinfandel wine
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 lb green beans, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cinnamon stick

Directions

1

HEAT olive oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic and basil; cook for 1 minute or until onion is tender. Add pork; cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until lightly browned. Add tomatoes with juice, pumpkin, broth, wine, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.

2

ADD potatoes, green beans and cinnamon stick. Cover; cook over low heat for 1 hour or until potatoes are tender. Remove cinnamon stick before serving

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Category:Nigerian Recipes

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Category:Nigerian Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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