Sweet Potato and White Bean Stew with Harissa and Tahini (vegan)
Sweet potatoes are one of my favorite vegetables. They are something that I buy every single week and eat almost every day. This Sweet Potato and White Bean Stew with Harissa and Tahini (vegan) is a great way to utilize sweet potatoes.
This soup is easy to make and made in one pot. It also has plenty of protein thanks to 2 cans of white beans. It is packed with extra veggies like green beans and parsley.
Let's get into the recipe.
This vegan sweet potato and white bean stew is
- easy to make
- packed with veggies, protein and fiber
- healthy for you
- vegan, gluten free and plant based
What do I need to make a sweet potato and white bean stew?
- onion
- garlic
- sweet potato
- green beans
- parsley
- white beans
- vegetable broth
- crushed tomatoes
- cumin
- paprika
- soy sauce
- maple syrup
- apple cider vinegar
How do I store the leftovers?
The leftover stew can be stored in an airtight container in your fridge for 4-5 days.
What can I substitute in this recipe?
- white beans can be subbed with any beans
- parsley can be subbed with another herb
- harissa paste can be subbed with tomato paste, although this will change the flavor
- soy sauce can be subbed with miso or omitted
- apple cider vinegar can be subbed with lemon or another culinary vinegar
Other plant based stew and soup recipes to try
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Ingredients
Scale
This makes 3-4 servings of stew
- 1 yellow/sweet onion - finely diced
- 4 cloves garlic - minced
- 2 cups diced sweet potato - from one small sweet potato
- 2 cups chopped green beans (can be frozen or fresh, I used fresh)
- 1 bunch parsley - finely chopped
- 2 cans white beans - drained
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 2 tbsp harissa paste
- 1 ~18 oz jar crushed tomatoes
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
- ½ tbsp soy sauce (can omit but add more salt)
- ½ tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar or another culinary vinegar
- ¼ cup tahini (optional but adds creaminess)
Instructions
- Heat a large soup pot over medium heat with oil. Add onions and cook for 10 minutes. Add garlic and cook for another 3 minutes.
- Add all remaining ingredients to the pot except for tahini. Bring to a simmer and cook for 20-25 minutes until sweet potatoes and green beans are cooked through.
- Once soup is done cooking, stir in tahini.
- Divide out soup and serve with your favorite toppings and sides. I recommend using toasted bread.
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