Sweet Potato Peanut Stew
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: All Recipes Magazine
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Soup- Stew- Chowder- Chili
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp. canola oil
- 1 1/2 cups chopped red sweet peppers
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 Tbsp. grated ginger
- 1 tsp. ground allspice
- 1/8 tsp. cayenne pepper (optional)
- 2 lb. sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 6 oz. can tomato paste
- 1 14 oz. can coconut milk
- 1 cup peanut butter
- Mango slices (optional)
- 1 recipe Toasted Peanut Butter Sandwich Bites (optional):
- 4 sandwich bread slices
- about 2 Tbsp. peanut butter
- melted butter
Directions
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Heat canola oil in a 4 to 6 quart Dutch oven over medium heat, Add red peppers and onion; cook and stir 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
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Add garlic, allspice and, if desired, cayenne pepper; cook 1 minute. Add potatoes, broth, and tomato paste; bring to boiling. Simmer, covered 20 minutes.
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Whisk together coconut milk and peanut butter until smooth. Stir into stew; simmer 5 minutes.
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If desired, top with mango slices and toasted Peanut Butter Sandwich bites.
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Toasted Peanut Butter Sandwich Bites:
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Spread 2 bread slices with peanut butter; top each with bread. Brush both sides of bread with melted butter. Cook in skillet over medium heat until golden brown, turning once.
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Cut each into fourths.