Spinach And Groundnuts Peanuts Eastern Africa Recipes

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SPINACH AND PEANUTS



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Make and share this Spinach and Peanuts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Spinach

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons butter
16 ounces spinach leaves, well cleaned, could use thawed frozen
1/4 cup shredded coconut
1/4 cup peanuts, chopped finely
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add spinach and cook and stir until wilted.
  • Stir in the coconut and finely chopped peanuts; heat through.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste (if using salted peanuts, use salt sparingly).

SPINACH AND GROUNDNUTS (PEANUTS - EASTERN AFRICA)



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This is from "Best of African Regional Cooking". It's simple but great. I didn't drain the spinach after cooking; just used it with a small amount of water in the last step

Provided by Debbie R.

Categories     Spinach

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

10 ounces frozen spinach, thawed and drained
1 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon oil
1/4 cup chopped unsalted peanuts

Steps:

  • Cook spinach in 1 T. water until tender.
  • Meanwhile, fry onions in oil until golden.
  • Add onions to spinach with peanuts and 2 T. water. Mix well. Bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer several minutes to blend flavors.
  • NOTE: This would work w/other greens too: pumpkin, bean, sweet potato and casava leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 1.3, Sodium 60.4, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 2.2, Protein 4.7

SAUTEED SPINACH WITH PEANUTS



Sauteed Spinach with Peanuts image

Categories     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     High Fiber     Peanut     Spinach     Vegan     Soy Sauce     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Tree Nut Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 pound fresh spinach, coarse stems discarded and leaves washed well and spun dry
1/4 cup unsalted dry-roasted peanuts, chopped
a pinch dried hot red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons tamari or other soy sauce, or to taste

Steps:

  • In a large non-stick skillet heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and sauté spinach with peanuts, red pepper flakes, and soy sauce, stirring, until tender, about 1 minute. Sprinkle spinach with salt and pepper.

WEST AFRICAN PEANUT STEW WITH SWEET POTATO & SPINACH



West African Peanut Stew with Sweet Potato & Spinach image

Sweet potatoes, peanut butter, spinach, cumin ... the comforting combo results in the heartiest, most flavorful vegan stew around.

Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium yellow onion (diced) (about 2 cups)
3 medium cloves garlic (minced)
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
1 15-ounce can crushed tomatoes
2 medium sweet potatoes (peeled and diced) (about 2 cups)
1 tablespoon fresh ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground red cayenne pepper (plus or minus to taste)
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt + more to taste
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper + more to taste
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
4 cups packed fresh baby spinach
2 cups cooked brown rice
Fresh cilantro
Chopped salted peanuts

Steps:

  • Cook the rice according to package instructions.
  • While the rice cooks, make the stew. Set a medium soup pot or Dutch oven over medium-low heat. When hot, add the olive oil and the onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 6-8 minutes. Add the garlic, cumin, and coriander and cook, stirring frequently, for 1 minute.
  • Add the broth, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, ginger, cayenne, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Once the stew comes to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered until the sweet potatoes are tender, 8-10 minutes.
  • Stir in the peanut butter and the spinach. Stew is done when the peanut butter has distributed and the spinach has wilted, about 2 minutes. Taste and add more salt and pepper if you like.
  • Serve with a scoop of brown rice and garnish with cilantro and peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470 kcal, Sugar 10 g, Sodium 530 mg, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Carbohydrate 60 g, Fiber 10 g, Protein 15 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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