West African Peanut Soup
Ready In: 1 hr 10 mins
Serves: 10
Yields: 10
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 medium onions, very finely diced
- 2 large any color bell peppers, diced
- 6 large garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (28 ounce) can chopped tomatoes, undrained
- 8 cups vegetable broth
- 1⁄4 teaspoon pepper
- 1⁄4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1⁄2 cup uncooked rice
- 1 (18 ounce) jar creamy peanut butter
- 1⁄2 cup peanuts, chopped roasted (optional)
Directions
- Heat olive oil in a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Cook onion, bell pepper, and garlic until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes with their juice, vegetable broth, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes.
- Add rice to soup and stir. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 25 minutes, or until rice is tender.
- When rice is cooked, whisk in peanut butter and return to a simmer, and serve. Garnish with chopped roasted peanuts, if desired.
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