Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsWaterfront Wines RestaurantVegan Spiced Coconut Squash Recipe

Vegan Spiced Coconut Squash Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Indulge in our Vegan Spiced Coconut Squash, a delightful blend of roasted butternut squash infused with aromatic spices and creamy coconut milk. This dish is a warm embrace of flavors, featuring hints of cinnamon and nutmeg that perfectly complement the natural sweetness of the squash. Topped with a sprinkle of toasted coconut for added crunch, it's a vibrant and nourishing option that will tantalize your taste buds while keeping it plant-based and wholesome.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Squash

    Peel and dice the butternut squash into small cubes.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Aromatics

    In a large pot, heat a tablespoon of oil over medium heat. Add chopped red onion, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Sauté until the onion is translucent.

  3. 3

    Add Spices

    Stir in curry powder, cumin, turmeric, and chili flakes. Cook for another minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the diced squash, coconut milk, and vegetable broth to the pot. Stir well to combine.

  5. 5

    Simmer

    Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, cover, and let it cook for about 20-25 minutes, or until the squash is tender.

  6. 6

    Finish the Dish

    Once the squash is tender, stir in chopped cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper to taste. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Serve warm as a main dish or over rice, garnished with additional cilantro if desired.

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