Spicy African Chicken Peanut Soup
This aromatic soup combines tender chicken pieces with a savoury blend of onion, garlic, and warming spices. The rich broth is built from chicken stock, tomato paste, and chopped stewed tomatoes, finished with chunky peanut butter for a creamy, nutty depth. It's a hearty and comforting dish, perfect for a satisfying meal. The entire process takes about 55 minutes from start to finish, yielding eight generous portions.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 3 chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 cup tomato paste
- 2 cups stewed tomatoes, chopped
- 1/3 cup chunky peanut butter
Method
- Warm the sesame oil in a large dutch oven or soup pot.
- Place the chicken pieces, chopped onion, and minced garlic into the pot. Cook until the chicken is no longer pink.
- Stir in the curry powder, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, chicken broth, tomato paste, stewed tomatoes, and peanut butter.
- Allow the soup to become thoroughly hot without letting it reach a boil. Serve immediately while hot.
Nutrition (per serving)
Sodium1058600 mg
Recipe details
CategoryCurries
AuthorHouse