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Chicken in Peanut and Tomato Sauce
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken in Peanut and Tomato Sauce

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

536
Calories
41g
Protein
32g
Fat
25g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • peanut oil
  • 1 chicken, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 onions, cut up
  • 2or two cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 cup tomato paste
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup water
  • red pepper, black pepper, salt

Directions

1

Heat a couple spoonfuls of oil in a deep pot.

2

Add the chicken and fry it on both sides until it is browned. Remove the chicken and set aside.

3

Fry the onions and garlic in the same pot. Stir in tomato paste.

4

Reduce heat and simmer for a few minutes. Return chicken to pot.

5

Stir in peanut butter and add enough water to make the mixture of tomato paste and peanut butter into a smooth sauce.

6

Add red pepper, black pepper and saltto taste.

7

Serve with Fufu or baton de Maniac

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Category:Cameroonian Recipes

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Category:Cameroonian Appetizers

Recipe sourced from fandom

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