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Bolivian Peanut Soup

Cultural Context

Bolivian Peanut Soup, or Sopa de Mani, is a traditional dish that reflects the culinary heritage of Bolivia, particularly in rural areas. Peanuts, a staple ingredient, symbolize the agricultural richness of the region. This comforting soup is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. In modern times, variations have emerged, incorporating local vegetables and spices, making it a beloved dish both in Bolivia and among those who appreciate Latin American cuisine.

BolivianBOmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
150 grams peanuts
2 cups water
6 chicken legs
oil
1 onion
minced garlic
1 green pepper
2 tablespoons parsley
1 carrot
salt
black pepper
1 tablespoon dried oregano

peanuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: soy nuts

Sunflower seeds provide a nutty flavor with lower cost.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lighter and suitable for vegetarians.

avocado

🥗Healthier: sliced cucumber

💰Cheaper: zucchini

Cucumber adds freshness without the cost of avocado.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tofu offers protein while being plant-based.

1

Soak peanuts in hot water for 5 minutes and drain.

2

Blend soaked peanuts with 1 cup of water for 2-3 minutes.

3

Heat oil in a large pot and sear chicken legs until slightly cooked, then remove from pot.

4

In the same pot, add onion, minced garlic, green pepper, and parsley, cooking for 3 minutes.

5

Add the peanut mixture, remaining water, and diced carrot to the pot.

6

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cook for 20 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes.

7

Add salt, black pepper, and oregano to taste.

8

After 20 minutes, add chicken legs back to the pot and cook for an additional 15 minutes until chicken is fully cooked.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

large pot

Spice Level:

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Allergens

peanuts

Also Known As

Sopa de ManiPeanut Soup

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