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West African Peanut Soup
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West African Peanut Soup

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup onion, diced
  • 1 Tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup cooked skinless chicken breast, diced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3 cups reduced sodium fat-free chicken broth (see notes)
  • 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
  • 2 cans (14 1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, unsalted
  • 6 Tablespoons reduced-fat peanut butter

Directions

  1. In a large pot sauté onion in sesame oil until translucent; add garlic and chicken and stir to heat through.
  2. Add seasonings and sauté 1 minute longer.
  3. Add broth, tomato paste, tomatoes, and peanut butter. Stir until well combined.
  4. Heat over medium heat until hot but not boiling. Serve immediately.
  5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes:

  • Broth can be canned or made using bouillon. For each cup of broth use 1 cup very hot water and 1 teaspoon or 1 cube bouillon.
  • For more peanut flavor, add chopped peanuts.
  • To avoid peanuts or peanut butter, try sunflower seeds or sunflower seed butter.

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Nutrition Information

8 servings per container
Serving size 1 cup (260g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10g 13%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 450mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 9g
Includes 1g Added Sugars 2%
Protein 13g
Vitamin A 31mcg 3%
Vitamin C 16mg 17%
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 61mg 4%
Iron 3mg 15%
Potassium 734mg 15%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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  • Nutrition
  • Vitamins

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