west african peanut-chicken soup

Recipe by
RC :)
Reading, PA

Nice combination of flavors and spices.

yield 4 -5
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For west african peanut-chicken soup

  • 1
    chicken breast, cut into small pieces (1/2 to 3/4 lb.)
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1/2 Tbsp
    sesame oil
  • 1 c
    chopped onion
  • 2 tsp
    minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    curry powder
  • 1 tsp
    hot curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp
    crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3 c
    chicken broth or water with chicken bouillon
  • 1/4 c
    tomato paste
  • 1 - 15 oz. can
    petite diced stewed tomatoes, with a little juice removed
  • 1/3 c
    chunky peanut butter
  • 1/2 c
    coconut milk

How To Make west african peanut-chicken soup

  • 1
    Cut chicken into small pieces and brown in a large pan sprayed with PAM.
  • 2
    Add the oils, onion and garlic to the pan and sauté until the onion is tender. Add spices and cook a few additional minutes.
  • 3
    Add chicken broth, tomato paste and stewed tomatoes. Simmer for about 15 minutes.
  • 4
    Add peanut butter and stir until well incorporated. Heat again to almost a boil. Stir in coconut milk, heat a bit longer and serve.
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