Five-Spice Sweet Potato and Jackfruit Stew Recipe - Forks Over Knives

Five-Spice Sweet Potato and Jackfruit Stew Recipe - Forks Over Knives

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Five-spice powder and lemongrass add delicious flavor to this Vietnamese-inspired sweet potato, mushroom, and jackfruit stew. Get the recipe!

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Ingredients

  • 2 medium carrots, chopped (1 cup)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
  • 3 cups water or coconut water
  • 1 large portobello mushroom, stem and gills removed, quartered and cut into ½-inch-thick slices
  • 1 tablespoon no-salt-added tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons low-sodium red miso paste
  • ¾ teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
  • 1 20-oz. can no-salt-added canned green jackfruit, rinsed and drained (2 cups)
  • 8 oz. sweet potato, peeled and chopped (1½ cups)
  • 1 stalk lemongrass, cut crosswise into thirds and lightly smashed
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons date syrup or pure maple syrup (optional)
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • ½ of a fresh long medium-hot red chile, thinly sliced (see tip, recipe intro) (optional)
  • Fresh cilantro leaves

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