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Groundnut Stew with Spinach

Cultural Context

Groundnut stew, a staple in Nigerian cuisine, showcases the rich flavors of peanuts, often enjoyed with rice or fufu. This dish is a symbol of community and hospitality, frequently served during gatherings and celebrations. Its versatility has led to adaptations across West Africa, making it a beloved comfort food.

NigerianNGmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups (300g) peanuts without skin
900g fresh spinach
50g crayfish
3 onions
200g shrimp
100g stock fish
500g meat or any other animal protein
2 habanero peppers
water
salt
stock seasoning

groundnuts

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Sunflower seeds provide similar texture and flavor at a lower cost.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is usually less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: frozen spinach

Frozen spinach is often cheaper and has a longer shelf life.

chicken or vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water

Using water reduces costs while maintaining moisture.

1

Soak the peanuts in water for at least 30 minutes before crushing or blending.

2

Wash the spinach thoroughly multiple times to remove any sand and chop it.

3

Prepare the crayfish, shrimp, stock fish, and meat as needed.

4

Combine all ingredients in a pot and cook until the meat is tender and flavors are combined.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

peanuts

Also Known As

Peanut StewGroundnut Soup

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