Follow these steps for perfect results
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Onion
Chopped
Fresh Garlic
Minced
Frozen Peas
Frozen Corn
Tomato Paste
Butternut Squash
Peeled and Chopped
Feta Cheese
Heat a large pot over medium heat.
Add olive oil to the pot.
Saute chopped onions and minced garlic in the olive oil until they become translucent.
Add frozen peas, frozen corn, and tomato paste to the pot.
Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring frequently, to combine the ingredients.
Add peeled and chopped butternut squash to the pot.
Reduce the heat to low.
Cover the pot.
Let the stew cook for 20-30 minutes, or until the butternut squash has become soft and slightly chunky.
5-10 minutes before serving, add feta cheese to the pot.
Stir to combine the feta cheese with the stew.
Serve the Butternut Squash Locro hot.
Enjoy!
Expert advice for the best results
Roast the butternut squash for a deeper, sweeter flavor.
Add a pinch of chili flakes for a subtle kick.
Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley before serving.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made 1-2 days in advance.
Serve in a bowl and garnish with a dollop of plain yogurt or sour cream and fresh herbs.
Serve with crusty bread for dipping.
Pair with a side salad.
Complements the sweetness of the squash and the saltiness of the feta.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Locro is a traditional Andean stew.
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