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Ginataang Kalabasa at Sitaw (Soy-Free Squash and Long Beans in Coconut Milk)

A creamy and flavorful Filipino vegetable dish featuring squash and long beans simmered in coconut milk. This version is completely soy-free and uses safe alternatives to preserve the authentic taste.

45m4 servings
Contains fishSOY-free
320 cal|8g protein|30g carbs|20g fat|6g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 450 g Butternut squash
  • 1 cup Long green beans
  • 2 cans Coconut milk
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tsp Ginger
  • 1 tbsp Fish sauce
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black pepper

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a large pot, sauté onion, garlic, and ginger in a bit of coconut oil (or water for oil-free) until fragrant.
  2. 2Add butternut squash and long green beans.
  3. 3Pour in coconut milk. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until squash is tender.
  4. 4Stir in fish sauce and season with salt and black pepper to taste. Serve hot.

Substitutions

Soy sauce → Fish sauce

Ensure fish sauce is soy-free.

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