Ahhh, Stay-In Stew — the name alone makes you wanna put your phone on “Do Not Disturb” and pull on the fluffiest socks. 🧦🍲 Let’s give it the cozy spotlight it deserves:
🥕 Stay-In Stew
A hearty, chunky veggie stew made for quiet evenings, couch blankets, and canceling plans with no guilt.
🥔 Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 large potato, diced
- 1 zucchini or parsnip, chopped
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 can white beans (or lentils)
- 1 tsp thyme
- 1 tsp rosemary
- Salt & pepper to taste
- Optional: kale/spinach at the end for cozy greens
🍲 Method:
- Heat olive oil in a large pot. Sauté onion, garlic, carrots, and celery until softened.
- Add potatoes, zucchini, herbs, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
- Pour in diced tomatoes and veggie broth. Bring to a simmer.
- Cover and let it bubble gently for 25–30 minutes.
- Stir in beans and greens (if using), then simmer 5 more minutes.
🧺 Serve With:
- Crusty bread or a warm biscuit
- A flickering candle
- Zero outside obligations
💬 Caption or Affirmation:
“You don’t have to go anywhere. Everything you need is in this bowl.”
#StayInStew #CancelPlansKindly #HugInAStoveTop
Would you like a cozy reel script for this one too? I can also queue the image generation for when your limit resets tomorrow (and it’ll be ultra soft + golden hour lighting). Let me know what’s next! 🫶
