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Vegetarian Peanut Curry (African Inspired) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 tablespoons coconut oil or 2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 large white onion, chopped
2 carrots, peeled and grated
1-2 jalapeno, minced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, fresh grated or 1 tablespoon ginger paste
1 lime, zest of
3 tablespoons curry powder
1 tablespoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 (14 ounce) cans vegetable broth
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, with juice
2/3 cup creamy peanut butter
1 (13 1/2 ounce) can coconut milk
2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed (chickpeas)
1/2 cup dried apricots, chopped (optional)
1/2 cup golden raisins (optional)
sea salt, to taste (I used 2 tsp)
cooked brown rice, to serve
nonfat yogurt, to serve
cilantro, chopped, to serve

lime wedges, to serve

Directions:
Directions:
1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrots and jalapeno and sauté until almost soft about 8 minutes.
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2. Add garlic, ginger and lime zest and sauté another 3 minutes. Add spices and sauté until fragrant.
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3. Stir in broth, tomato sauce and diced tomatoes and bring to a boil. Stir in peanut butter, reduce heat and simmer until it melts.
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4. Stir in coconut milk, garbanzo beans and dried fruit and simmer for another 10 minutes. Salt to taste.
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5. Put cooked brown rice in bowls and ladle curry over rice. Top with a dollop of yogurt, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice.

 

 

 

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