African Peanut Stew

prep time:
30 min .
total time:
45 min .
Makes 6 servings
JessJess

This soup has some strange ingredients, but I swear that it’s some of the best soup I’ve ever had.

ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 chicken breasts
  • 1 onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 3 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 cups V8 vegetable juice or tomato juice
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter

directions

  • 1

    1. Heat 1 Tbsp olive oil in a large pot.

  • 2

    2. Add 2-3 chicken breasts, diced; 1 onion,chopped; and 3 cloves of garlic, chopped.

  • 3

    3. Stir and cook 5 minutes or until chicken is done.

  • 4

    4. Peel 2 medium sweet potatoes then either grate, food process, chop, or bake/microwave and mash them.

  • 5

    5. Add the sweet potatoes to the pot along with 1 green bell pepper, chopped; 1 red bell pepper, chopped; 2 cans of chicken broth (or 3 1/2 cups chicken broth made with chicken bullion); 1 1/2 cups V-8 or tomato juice; 1 teaspoons ginger; and 1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper. Mix well.

  • 6

    6. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 10-15 minutes or until veggies are tender, stirring occasionally.

  • 7

    7. Add 1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter and stir constantly until well blended.

  • 8

    8. Serve.

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