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Main course · Caribbean

Dominican Red Kidney Bean and Cassava Stew

40 min Serves 4 ~354 kcal/serving ~£4.80 (£1.20/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeKid-friendlyVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 800 g tinned red kidney beans
  • 300 g cassava
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 200 g chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp sofrito (shop-bought)

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
354 kcal
Protein
16 g
Carbohydrate
62.1 g
of which sugars
7.1 g
Fat
1.7 g
of which saturates
0.3 g
Fibre
14.9 g
Salt
1.28 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Peel and cube the cassava and boil for 15 minutes until tender, then drain.

  2. 2

    Fry the sliced onion, crushed garlic and sofrito in a little oil for 5 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the chopped tomatoes and kidney beans with a splash of their liquid, and simmer for 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in the cooked cassava and simmer for a final 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve the stew hot, with rice if you like.

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