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Azuki (red) beans and squash - vegan. Red azuki beans are slightly sweet and are often used in Japanese desserts. They can be found in natural food stores or Asian markets. Spicy green curry paste pairs perfectly with the sweetness of butternut squash and bell peppers.

Red beans and rice is one of my favorite comfort foods. Luckily it's also super healthy and nourishing. Do you make vegan red beans & rice? You can cook Azuki (red) beans and squash - vegan using 5 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Azuki (red) beans and squash - vegan

1. You need 3 cm of square piece kombu.
2. It's 1/2 cup of dried azuki beans OR 350g jar azuki beans - if you’re using dried beans, soak them overnight in 1.5 cups water.
3. It's 1 cup of kabocha squash - other squash work too, cut into chunks (about 2 cm) - no need to peel.
4. Prepare of sea salt.
5. Prepare of if you have some, parsley is a nice garnish but that’s mainly aesthetic.

Let us know how you do it! Azuki beans are little red beans popular in Japan and China. It's often used in pastries, desserts, and ice cream. You may think that is weird, but once you have an anpan (pronounced onpon) you'll understand why these beans make the most delicious pastry.

Azuki (red) beans and squash - vegan instructions

1. In a heavy pan (with a lid for later), put the kombu and beans. Add enough water to cover the beans. Bring to the boil then turn the heat down, cover and simmer for about 45 mins until the beans are soft. Skim off any white foam that comes to the surface. Check on the water levels and add some more if needed..
2. Add the kabocha. Sprinkle a pinch or two of salt on top. Put the lid back on and simmer until the squash is soft. This takes about 20-30 mins. Don’t stir but do check that it doesn’t run dry..
3. Gently stir to mix things together. Serve and enjoy 😋.

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