Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs, fat trimmed, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 red pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups sugar pumpkin (about 1 lb.) or 3 cups butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes (about 1 lb.)
  • 8 ounces fresh green beans, cut in half
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter

Method

  • Heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add chicken; saute 4 minutes or until browned and remove to a plate.
  • Reduce heat to medium and add onions, red pepper pieces, and garlic. Saute 4 minutes until softened.
  • Add 1 1/2 cups broth, the tomatoes, paprika and salt.
  • Bring to a boil; then add chicken, pumpkin and beans.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer 12 minutes or until chicken and pumpkin are tender.
  • Meanwhile stir remaining broth, the cornstarch and peanut butter in a bowl until smooth.
  • Add to pot and stir until blended.
  • Cook 2 minutes or until thickened. Enjoy!
  • *Great with some nice crusty bread for dipping, yum :).