African Peanut Soup with Roasted Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    3 hrs 13 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 hrs 13 mins

African Peanut Soup with Roasted Chicken

This African Peanut Soup with Roasted Chicken is a unique, full-of-flavor comfort soup. It has lots of veggies, herbs and spices; along with fresh ginger.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 onion roughly chopped, medium sweet
  • 1 yellow bell pepper roughly chopped, medium
  • 3 cloves garlic peeled and roughly chopped
  • 2 " piece ginger peeled and roughly chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander seed or crushed
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 quart chicken broth low sodium
  • 2 cups carrot peeled and roughly chopped
  • 16 ounce plum tomatoes peeled, canned
  • 1 sweet potato peeled and roughly chopped, large
  • ¼ cup cilantro packed, roughly chopped
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sriracha chili sauce
  • teaspoons salt more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
  • ¾ cup peanut butter
  • 1 coconut milk light, canned
  • 2 cups chicken breast rotisserie chicken is great, roasted, shredded
  • jasmine rice for topping (I use ½ cup per serving, cooked
  • bell pepper any color, for topping, finely chopped
  • cilantro for topping, finely chopped, fresh
  • peanuts for topping, roughly chopped, salted

Instructions

  1. Heat oil over medium heat in a large stockpot or dutch oven. Add onions and pepper and sauté until soft and translucent. Add garlic, ginger and spices and continue to sauté for 2 more minutes.
  2. Add the chicken stock, carrots, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, cilantro, brown sugar, Sriacha, salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce to a simmer and cook for 45 minutes until all veggies are super tender.
  3. Add coconut milk and peanut butter and puree with a stick blender or a regular blender. If using a regular blender, be sure to allow mixture to cool a bit before pureeing.
  4. Add roasted chicken and cook for another minute or two until chicken is heated through. Ladle into bowls and garnish with a scoop of rice and a sprinkle of the chopped bell pepper, cilantro and peanuts.
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