African Peanut and Squash Stew Recipe

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African Peanut and Squash Stew
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Directions:

  1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion, cover, and cook, stirring a few times, until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the garlic, chiles, ginger, brown sugar, cinnamon, and cumin and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Add the squash and stir to coat with the spices.
  5. Add 1 1/4 cup of the water and salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low.
  7. Put the peanut butter in a small bowl and slowly add the remaining 1/4 cup water, stirring until smooth.
  8. Stir the peanut butter mixture into the stew, cover, and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
  9. Allow 10 minutes before the end of the cooking time, add the black-eyed peas and peanuts and simmer until heated through.
  10. Before serving, taste to adjust the seasonings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 235.09 Kcal (984 kJ)
Calories from fat 140.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.59g 24%
Sodium 11.63mg 0%
Potassium 612.38mg 13%
Total Carbs 20.54g 7%
Sugars 2.23g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4.96g 20%
Protein 6.16g 12%
Vitamin C 29.4mg 49%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 68mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 100.4 Kcal (420 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.66g 24%
Sodium 4.97mg 0%
Potassium 261.54mg 13%
Total Carbs 8.77g 7%
Sugars 0.95g 9%
Dietary Fiber 2.12g 20%
Protein 2.63g 12%
Vitamin C 12.6mg 49%
Iron 0.9mg 11%
Calcium 29.1mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.2
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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