Creamy Ukwa with Pumpkin Leaf Strips — The finished dish

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Africa · Nigeria · Igbo

Creamy Ukwa with Pumpkin Leaf Strips

Tender breadfruit seeds form a hearty bowl brightened with greens and lightly enriched with palm oil.

380 kcalPrep 27 minsCook 63 minsNo ovenHealthy meal

Allergy information

Contains: Shellfish.

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