Chickpea & Sweet Potato Peanut Stew

Name: Chickpea & Sweet Potato Peanut Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup dried chickpeas, soaked overnight; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 bay leaf; 2 cloves garlic, smashed; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 onion, chopped; 1 sweet potato, chopped in 1/2-inch pieces; 2 teaspoons cumin; 1 packet red pepper flakes; 1 (14.5-ounce) can whole tomatoes, crushed; 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter; 4 cups vegetable broth; 5 ounce box baby spinach leaves; Salt and pepper; Cilantro; 1/2 cup peanuts, chopped