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Borlotti Bean Mole with Roast Winter Squash
Photo: Chiara Conti

Borlotti Bean Mole with Roast Winter Squash

13 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Borlotti Bean Mole with Roast Winter Squash

A rich, hearty vegetarian mole recipe from Denis Cotter's new book. Seasonal beans, squash, and kale are baked in a rich, hearty chocolate and paprika-spiked mole.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

574
Calories
8g
Protein
35g
Fat
63g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Winter Squash 1 cup cubed (140g) butternut 76
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ~1 1/2 cups (7 ounces) fresh borlotti beans
  • ~1 1/2 cups (7 ounces) winter squash
  • olive oil
  • 4 - 5 big leaves of kale (3 1/2 ounces)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 - 4 red jalapeno chiles, halved, seeded, and chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 pound of fresh plum tomatoes, chopped or 14-ounce can
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 ounce of almonds, dark roasted and finely ground
  • 2 ounces dark 70% dark chocolate, broken into pieces
  • salt

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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