chicken peanut stew

chicken peanut stew

This one is perfect for any leftover chicken or fish. I also enjoy it with chickpeas that are blended before adding in, I will upload that full recipe since it is a little different soon!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 414kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 sweet bell pepper diced
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter creamy or chunky
  • 1 cup greek yogurt
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne powder
  • 2 chicken breasts leftovers work great but not necessary

Optional toppings: cilantro, peanuts, lime, hot sauce

Optional for serving: rice, naan

Instructions

  • if you don’t have leftover chicken, cook that now at 400F for 20 minutes or until 165F internal temperature
  • in a large sauce pan or pot, heat the olive oil and add the onion and garlic and cook until soft
  • dice the bell pepper and add to the pan until soft
  • add the tomato paste, diced tomatoes, peanut butter, greek yogurt, cayenne, and chicken and simmer for 15-20 minutes
  • serve with optional toppings and sides

Nutrition

Calories: 414kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 39g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 75mg | Sodium: 430mg | Potassium: 1142mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 1338IU | Vitamin C: 55mg | Calcium: 127mg | Iron: 3mg