West African Peanut Stew

West African Peanut Stew

#Vegetarian #Quick #One Pot #Comfort Food #High Protein

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
    ¼ tsp
  • carrot
    1 large
  • cayenne pepper
    ¼ tsp
  • coconut milk
    13.5 oz
  • fresh cilantro
    2 tbsp
  • fresh ginger
    1 in
  • garlic
    2 cloves
  • ground cumin
    1 tsp
  • kale
    1 c
  • lime
    1 medium
  • olive oil
    1 tbsp
  • onion
    ½ small
  • peanut butter
    3 tbsp
  • quinoa
    ½ cup
  • salt
    ½ tsp
  • smoked paprika
    1 tsp
  • sweet potato
    1 medium
  • vegetable stock concentrate
    1 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • medium pot
  • small saucepan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Rinse and drain quinoa . Halve, peel, and finely dice sweet potato and carrot . Remove stems from kale and chop leaves. Finely chop onion . Mince garlic and fresh ginger . Halve lime .
    quinoa: ½ cup, sweet potato: 1 medium, carrot: 1 large, kale: 1 c, onion: ½ small, garlic: 2 cloves, fresh ginger: 1 in, lime: 1 medium
  2. 2
    In a medium pot , heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened ⏱️ 4 minutes . Add sweet potato, carrot, ground cumin , smoked paprika , cayenne pepper , and a pinch of salt. Stir to coat.
    olive oil: 1 tbsp, ground cumin: 1 tsp, smoked paprika: 1 tsp, cayenne pepper: ¼ tsp
  3. 3
    Pour in coconut milk and vegetable stock concentrate . Bring to a simmer, then cover and cook until vegetables are tender ⏱️ 10 minutes . Uncover and stir in peanut butter until fully melted and smooth. Season with salt and black pepper .
    coconut milk: 13.5 oz, vegetable stock concentrate: 1 unit, peanut butter: 3 tbsp, salt: ½ tsp, black pepper: ¼ tsp
  4. 4
    While stew simmers, bring a small saucepan of water to a boil. Add quinoa, reduce heat to low, cover, and cook ⏱️ 15 minutes . Remove from heat and let sit, covered ⏱️ 5 minutes . Fluff with a fork. Stir in a squeeze of lime juice and chopped fresh cilantro .
    fresh cilantro: 2 tbsp
  5. 5
    Divide quinoa between bowls. Ladle peanut stew over the top. Stir in kale just until wilted. Serve with remaining lime wedges for squeezing on the side.