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Ghanaian Chicken Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse culinary landscape of Ghana, Chicken Stew is a staple in many households, often served with rice or fried plantains. It reflects the rich flavors and vibrant ingredients of West African cooking, celebrating communal meals and family gatherings. Today, this dish has gained popularity beyond Ghana, with variations appearing in many international kitchens, showcasing its adaptability and universal appeal.

GhanaianGHmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs steamed chicken
2 cups chicken stock
1 cup chopped crushed tomato
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
1 bell pepper
1 cup tomato puree
1/4 cup oil
1 pinch salt
1 cup diced tomato
2 scotch bonnet

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

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are often less expensive.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is a budget-friendly alternative.

scotch bonnet peppers

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños provide heat, while bell peppers can be used for milder flavor.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth is healthier, while water with seasoning is cost-effective.

1

Start by frying the steamed chicken until it's golden brown.

2

Remove the chicken from the pan once it's ready.

3

Add chopped onion and garlic to the pan and sauté until translucent.

4

Add tomato puree and cook for about 2 to 3 minutes.

5

Add diced tomato and scotch bonnet to the mixture.

6

Cook until the diced tomato is a bit dissolved.

7

Pour in the chicken stock, which contains all the spices and seasoning.

8

Add a pinch of salt to the mixture.

9

Add the fried chicken back into the pan.

10

Let it cook until the stock is a bit absorbed.

Cooking Techniques

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Also Known As

Ghanaian Stewed ChickenGhana Chicken Stew

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