Ingredients for African Peanut Tomato Soup
- Peanut Oil
- Garlic Clove
- Chopped Tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- Creamy Peanut Butter
- Chicken Broth
- Balsamic Vinegar
- Cayenne Pepper
- Kosher Salt
- White Rice
- 2 tablespoons chopped scallions
- Salted Peanuts
How to Make African Peanut Tomato Soup
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add 2 cloves minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add 28 ounces (794g) canned crushed tomatoes, 2 tablespoons tomato paste, 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter, 4 cups vegetable broth, 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste), and 1 teaspoon salt. Whisk until smooth and well combined.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low.
- Stir in 1/2 cup long-grain rice. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked through and the soup has thickened slightly.
- Garnish with 2 tablespoons chopped scallions and 2 tablespoons chopped roasted peanuts before serving. Enjoy!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
88 g
Sugar
56g
Fat
22g
Carbs
20g