Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

UGX 5k UGANDAN 7star Easter MEAL //vegetarian HEALTHY Easter dish// how TO MAKE A 10MIN Easter Meal.

Login to Save
Seven star culinary institute
Seven star culinary institute
5 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Seven star culinary institute to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Mugoyo

Cultural Context

Mugoyo is a traditional Ugandan dish that showcases the country's agricultural bounty, particularly groundnuts (peanuts). This hearty stew is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing community and sharing. In contemporary cuisine, variations may include different vegetables or proteins, reflecting personal tastes and availability, while still honoring its roots in Ugandan culture.

UgandanUGmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup groundnuts
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium onions
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 medium tomatoes
1 cup carrots
2 cups spinach
4 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup coriander
2 chili peppers
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup coconut milk

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

groundnuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Sunflower seeds provide a similar texture with lower cost.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: collard greens

Kale is nutrient-rich and often more affordable.

1

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

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and ginger, cooking until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add diced tomatoes and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Incorporate grated carrots and cook for an additional 2 minutes.

6

Add groundnuts and stir to combine with the mixture.

7

Pour in water to cover the mixture and bring to a boil.

8

Reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.

9

Add spinach and cook until wilted, about 3 minutes.

10

Season with salt, black pepper, and chili peppers to taste.

11

Finish with a splash of lemon juice and stir well.

12

Serve hot, garnished with fresh coriander.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboilingstewing

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

MugoyoUgandan Groundnut Stew

More Mugoyo Videos

(1 videos)

Similar Ugandan Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)