African Peanut Stew Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

African peanut stew is a hearty and flavorful dish that combines the richness of peanuts with a variety of vegetables and spices. This vegan-friendly stew is packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients. The creamy and slightly spicy broth is made with peanut butter, tomatoes, and a blend of aromatic spices. The addition of sweet potatoes, kale, and chickpeas adds texture and depth to the stew. Serve this African peanut stew with rice or crusty bread for a satisfying and nourishing meal.

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50minstotal
15minsPrep
35minsCook
50m.total
15m.Prep
35m.Cook
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Ingredients for African Peanut Stew Recipe

  • 0.40 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/5 Onion, Diced
  • 0.60 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.40 Sweet Potatoes, Peeled And Diced
  • 1/5 Bell Pepper, Diced
  • 0.40 Carrots, Sliced
  • 1/10 cup Peanut Butter
  • 1/5 can Diced Tomatoes
  • 0.80 cup Vegetable Broth
  • 1/5 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 1/10 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/20 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper
  • 0.80 cup Chopped Kale
  • 1/5 can Chickpeas, Drained And Rinsed
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: African Peanut Stew Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large pot, heat oil and sauté onions and garlic until softened.
  • STEP 2.Add the sweet potatoes, bell pepper, and carrots to the pot and cook for a few minutes.
  • STEP 3.Stir in the peanut butter, diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, and spices.
  • STEP 4.Bring the stew to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for about 20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
  • STEP 5.Add the kale and chickpeas to the pot and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  • STEP 6.Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • STEP 7.Serve the African peanut stew hot with rice or crusty bread.

Cooking Tips

  • Use natural peanut butter without added sugar or salt for a healthier option.
  • Feel free to customize the vegetables in the stew based on your preference or what you have on hand.
  • For a creamier texture, you can blend a portion of the stew using an immersion blender.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the stew in a pot over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve the African peanut stew with rice or crusty bread for a complete and satisfying meal.
Nutrition
value
603
calories per serving
46 g Fat44 g Protein5 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    46g
  • Protein
    44g
  • Carbs
    5g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    5g
  • Protein
    44g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    46g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    106mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    990mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    13mg
  • Vitamin B6
    1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    70mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    37mg
  • Vitamin E
    4mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    99mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    463mg
  • Selenium
    46mcg
  • Zinc
    4mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp