West African Peanut Soup

To avoid peanuts or peanut butter, try sunflower seeds or sunflower seed butter.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: 20 minutes

Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup onion, diced
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup cooked skinless chicken breast, diced
  • 1 ½ teaspoons curry powder
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3 cups reduced sodium fat-free chicken broth
  • 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
  • 2 cans (14 1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, unsalted
  • 6 tablespoons reduced-fat peanut butter

Directions

  • In a large pot, saute onion in sesame oil until translucent; add garlic and chicken and stir to heat through.
  • Add seasonings and saute 1 minute longer.
  • Add broth, tomato paste, tomatoes, and peanut butter. Stir until well combined.
  • Heat over medium heat until hot but not boiling. Serve immediately.
  • Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Nutrition Information

Nutrients Amount
Calories 190
Total Fat 10 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 15 mg
Sodium 450 mg
Total Carbohydrates 17 g
Dietary Fiber 3 g
Total Sugars 9 g
Added Sugars included
Protein 13 g
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