Slow Cooker Root Vegetable Stew

Name: Slow Cooker Root Vegetable Stew
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 360 min
Total time: 390 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 1 large white onion OR 2 leeks (white portion only), chopped; 1 lb . butternut squash, peeled, seeded and chopped; 1 lb . carrots, peeled and chopped; 1 lb . parsnips, peeled and chopped; 1 lb . sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped; 1 lb . Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and chopped; 2 celery ribs, stems removed and chopped; 6 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced; 3 cups chicken or vegetable broth; 1 bay leaf; 1 Tbsp . fresh sage leaves, finely chopped; 1 tsp . freshly-cracked black pepper; 1/2 tsp . sea salt; 2 cups chopped fresh kale; optional: fried sage leaves for garnish (see note below)

This hearty vegetable (and vegan) stew is a breeze to prepare, and is packed with wonderfully comforting flavors.

⏱ 390 min 🔨 Prep 30min 🔥 Cook 360min 📊 Hard 🍽 4 servings 👁 7

Instructions

Add first eleven ingredients to a slow-cooker, and carefully stir to combine. Cook on low heat for 6-8 hours, or until the vegetables are tender. Remove bay leaf, and carefully stir in the kale. Let the stew continue cooking for 10 minutes or so until the kale is wilted. Season with additional salt and pepper if need be.
Serve immediately, with the option to garnish with fried sage leaves or Parmesan cheese.

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💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$3779.00

Per Serving
$945.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$7558.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (87% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
white onion OR 2 leeks	1 large	$50.00
. butternut squash	1 lb	$110.00
. carrots	1 lb	$37.00
. parsnips	1 lb	-
. sweet potatoes	1 lb	$26.00
. Yukon Gold potatoes	1 lb	$18.00
celery ribs	2	$102.00
garlic	6 cloves	$1185.00
chicken or vegetable broth	3 cups	$95.00
bay leaf	1	$1779.00
. fresh sage leaves	1 tbsp	$178.00
. freshly-cracked black pepper	1 tsp	$22.00
. sea salt	0.5 tsp	$1.00
chopped fresh kale	2 cups	$176.00
optional	-	-