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West African Peanut Soup with Guinea Fowl

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse culinary traditions of West Africa, Peanut Soup is a staple that showcases the region's love for groundnuts, often used in both savory and sweet dishes. This hearty soup is not only a source of nourishment but also a communal dish, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. Today, variations of this soup can be found in many parts of the world, reflecting the diaspora of West African culture and ingredients.

West AfricanGHmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup peanuts
2 lb guinea fowl
1 large onions
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 cups tomatoes
4 cups vegetable broth
2 cups carrots
1 cup bell peppers
2 cups spinach
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup palm oil
2 tablespoons coriander

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

guinea fowl

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: turkey

Chicken is more widely available and less expensive.

palm oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat profile.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: collard greens

Kale is nutrient-dense and often less expensive.

cayenne pepper

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Paprika provides flavor without as much heat.

1

Roast peanuts in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant, about 5-7 minutes.

2

Allow peanuts to cool, then blend into a smooth paste with a little water.

3

Heat palm oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add chopped onions, garlic, and ginger; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.

5

Stir in diced tomatoes and cook until they break down, about 5 minutes.

6

Add chopped carrots and bell peppers; cook for another 5 minutes.

7

Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.

8

Add guinea fowl pieces and cook until tender, about 25-30 minutes.

9

Remove guinea fowl, shred the meat, and return to the pot.

10

Stir in the peanut paste and cayenne pepper; simmer for 10 minutes.

11

Add spinach and lime juice; cook until spinach wilts, about 2-3 minutes.

12

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

peanuts

Also Known As

Groundnut SoupPeanut Stew

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