West African Peanut Stew

Name: West African Peanut Stew
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: Moroccan, African
Ingredients: 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 3 teaspoons canola oil, divided; 1 medium onion, thinly sliced; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 2 tablespoons minced fresh gingerroot; 2 cans (15-1/2 ounces each) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained; 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes; 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes; 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth; 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter; 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, divided; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; Hot cooked brown rice, optional

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:30min

Even if you don't have the most adventurous palate, West African peanut stew is a dish almost anyone can appreciate. It's a rich, comforting meal for cooler weather, and the ingredients are both familiar and widely available.

Updated at: Sun, 01 Jun 2025 01:21:07 GMT