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Peanut Soup

Healthy bonus Vitamin C from the bell peppers, B6, and potassium from the tomatoes

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 8 servings

Ingredients

1

tbsp canola oil

2

medium onions, chopped into big pieces

1

large green bell pepper, cored, seeded, and chopped into big pieces

1

large red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and chopped into big pieces

2

tsp crushed garlic

1

can (28 oz) whole tomatoes, each tomato cut into quarters, juice reserved

10

cups (2 1/2 quarts) chicken broth

1

/2 tsp coarsely ground black pepper

1

/2 tsp red pepper flakes

1

/2 cup uncooked brown rice

1

/2 cup creamy unsalted peanut butter

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Preparation

  1. In a large soup pot, heat oil over medium-high, then sauté onions, bell peppers, and garlic until the onion and garlic begin to brown, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium, add tomatoes and cook, stirring from time to time, until they cook down, 5 to 10 minutes. Pour in tomato juice and broth and add black pepper and red pepper flakes. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, add rice, then reduce heat to low. Simmer, partially covered, 45 minutes. Add peanut butter all at once, stirring until it melts. Bring soup to a simmer. Serve hot.

Nutrition Per Serving

Nutritional analysis per serving 233 calories
12.2 g fat (1.5 g saturated fat)
24.1 g carbohydrates
7.6 g protein
3.9 g fiber
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Self