African Peanut Butter Stew

Name: African Peanut Butter Stew
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 4 pounds chicken pieces; Salt and pepper; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 cup Santa Cruz Organic® Light Roasted Creamy Peanut Butter; 1 crushed tomatoes; 1 cup warm water; 1 1/2 cups sliced carrots; 2 cups peeled potatoes, cut in 3/4-inch chunks; 1 garbanzo beans; 1/2 teaspoon thyme; 1 teaspoon seasoned salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 4 1/2 cups hot cooked rice

Prep Time 30 min

Cook Time 1 Hr

Servings 6

Difficulty Easy

Ingredients

4 pounds chicken pieces
Salt and pepper
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 cup Santa Cruz Organic^® Light Roasted Creamy Peanut Butter
1 (14.5 oz) can crushed tomatoes
1 cup warm water
1 1/2 cups sliced carrots
2 cups peeled potatoes, cut in 3/4-inch chunks
1 (14.5 oz) can garbanzo beans
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
4 1/2 cups hot cooked rice

Directions

Step 1
SEASON chicken pieces with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a heavy frying pan. Working in batches, brown chicken pieces, transfer to dish or bowl.
Step 2
ADD onions to pan and cook until golden brown and soft, about 5 minutes.
Step 3
COMBINE peanut butter and tomatoes with water in medium bowl. Stir mixture into frying pan, scraping up any browned bits.
Step 4
RETURN chicken to pan. Add carrots, potatoes, garbanzo beans, thyme, seasoned salt and black pepper. Reduce heat to medium low, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until chicken is tender, about an hour. Serve over cooked rice.