Greengrocers' Hotpot

A hearty vegetarian hotpot featuring stewed onions, tomatoes, beans, and courgettes topped with a tangle of carrots and beetroot.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 436 kcals 2180 kcals
Carbohydrates 32 grams 160 grams
Fat 27 grams 135 grams
Protein 10 grams 50 grams
Cook Time
104 mins
Produces
5 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
50
g
LegumesPulses
400
g
Flageolet Beans
1 tin, drained
400
g
Haricot Beans
1 tin, drained
NutsSeeds
6
sprig
Thyme
fresh leaves
1
piece
Salt
to taste
1
piece
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
118.3
ml
Olive Oil
8 tablespoons total
Vegetables
4
piece
Onion
sliced
1
piece
Aubergine
sliced in half lengthways and then into 1cm thick semi-circles
1
piece
Courgette
sliced into 1cm thick rounds
800
g
Tomatoes
on the vine, cut in half
1
piece
Carrot
cut into ribbons
2
piece
Beetroot
cooked, sliced into 1cm thick rounds

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 160°C.
  • Heat 44 ml of oil in a lidded casserole and fry onions until golden-brown.
  • Add 500 ml water, bring to boil, and simmer until water evaporates.
  • Fry aubergine and courgette pieces in batches in a separate pan with 59 ml oil.
  • Add tomato halves to the onions, season, cover, and cook for 8-10 minutes.
  • Stir all beans, courgettes, and aubergines into the onion and tomato mixture.
  • Melt butter and remaining oil to coat carrot ribbons and layer them on top.
  • Cook beetroot slices until soft and arrange them with carrots and thyme.
  • Bake for 45-60 minutes until the topping is crisp and golden.