
Mince, Beans and Corn Stuffed Butternut

Ingredients
250 grams Harvestime Corn
250 grams Harvestime Peas
600 grams beef mince
2 Whole butternuts halved lengthwise, seeds removed, create a cavity to fill in the mince and veg filling
1 onion diced
1 tablespoon ginger and garlic paste
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 teaspoons mixed herbs
1 teaspoon chilli powder
2 teaspoons paprika
1 stock cube
¾ cup water
1 can beans of choice
1 cup grated cheese
Salt and pepper
Directions
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 60 minutes
Serves: 4
- Preheat oven to 200 Degrees Celsius
- Place the butternut on a large tray, drizzle a little oil and season – bake for 45 minutes, the butternut should be tender
- Heat a large pan on medium heat and fry the onions until translucent 6 - 8 minutes
- Add the garlic and ginger and fry for a minute before adding the mince
- Season the mince and fry until water has evaporated
- Add the mixed herbs and spices, as well as the tomato paste mix well
- Add the stock cube and water and allow to cook for 10 minutes
- After 15 minutes add the corn, peas, and beans
- Adjust seasoning
- Cook for a further 5 minutes and remove from the heat
- Remove the butternut from the oven and fill them with the mince filling
- Top with grated cheese and place bake into the oven for 10 minutes
- Serve immediately
Photo & Recipe: @Apriena (on Instagram)