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Porotos Granados – Chilean Hearty Bean Stew

Porotos Granados – Chilean Hearty Bean Stew brings tender squash, creamy beans, and sweet corn together in a richly seasoned broth with fresh basil and a gentle banana pepper warmth. It tastes comforting yet bright, making it ideal for chilly evenings or relaxed summer dinners when fresh flavors shine. Serve it with crusty bread or a simple salad for a complete, satisfying meal.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook45 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Porotos Granados – Chilean Hearty Bean Stew
  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a stock pot over medium heat; add the onion and cover.

  2. 2

    Cook the onions until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir the squash, great Northern beans, and lima beans into the pot; pour the chicken stock over the mixture.

  4. 4

    Cover and cook until the squash is tender and starting to break apart, 30 to 45 minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir the corn and basil into the stew; cook until the stew is the consistency of pancake batter, about 10 minutes more.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle the chopped banana pepper over each serving.

About This Recipe

Porotos Granados Chilean Hearty Bean Stew is a Chilean dinner recipe made with 9 ingredients. It takes about 1 hr, serves 6, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Banana Peppers, Butternut Squash Cubes, Chicken Stock, and Corn. Each serving provides about 206.53 kcal, and is a good source of protein.

Recipe Questions

What is Porotos Granados – Chilean Hearty Bean Stew?
It is a Chilean stew recipe made with 9 ingredients, usually served for dinner or lunch or soup.
What is Porotos Granados – Chilean Hearty Bean Stew made of?
The main ingredients are Banana Peppers, Butternut Squash Cubes, Chicken Stock, Corn, Fresh Basil. The full list of 9 is above.
How long does it take to make Porotos Granados – Chilean Hearty Bean Stew?
About 1 hr in total: 15 mins to prepare and 45 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 206.53 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Porotos Granados – Chilean Hearty Bean Stew easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 9 ingredients and 6 steps.

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