West African Squash & Peanut Stew

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recipe by Kenwood https://kenwoodworld.com/

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    40mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    4
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    409
based on 7 ratings

A super healthy, super simple stew with roots of West Africa. Full of super foods and abundant in tasty spices.

recipe updated May 13, 2025

Ingredients

  • Onion icon
    Onion
    150 g
  • Red chili icon
    Red chili
    1
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove
    2
  • Ginger icon
    Ginger
    20 g
  • Butternut squash icon
    Butternut squash
    500 g
  • Canned chickpeas icon
    Canned chickpeas
    400 g
  • Peanuts icon
    Peanuts
    as needed
  • Coconut oil icon
    Coconut oil
    1 tablespoon
  • Coriander seeds icon
    Coriander seeds
    ½ teaspoon
  • Ground cinnamon icon
    Ground cinnamon
    ½ teaspoon
  • Allspice icon
    Allspice
    ½ teaspoon
  • Nutritional yeast icon
    Nutritional yeast
    1 tablespoon
  • Peanut butter icon
    Peanut butter
    1 tablespoon
  • Vegetable stock icon
    Vegetable stock
    500 g
  • Apple cider vinegar icon
    Apple cider vinegar
    6 ml
  • Spinach icon
    Spinach
    400 g
  • Salt icon
    Salt
    as needed
  • Black pepper icon
    Black pepper
    as needed

Tools

  • kCook icon Cooking Chef XL
  • kCook icon Cooking chef xl bowl
  • kCook icon Serving plate

Step preview

  1. Attach the Stir Tool
  2. Add coconut oil to the Cooking Chef XL Bowl
  3. Lift the Cooking Chef head and fit the heat shield
  4. Heat with splashguard fitted until hot - 1 min, 100°C, Speed OFF
  5. Then add onion, red chili, garlic clove and ginger to the Cooking Chef XL Bowl
  6. Cook with splashguard fitted until translucent - 2 min, 104°C, Stir 2
  7. Then add butternut squash, coriander seeds, ground cinnamon and allspice to the Cooking Chef XL Bowl
  8. Cook with splashguard fitted until fragrant - 5 min, 102°C, Stir 2
  9. Then add nutritional yeast, peanut butter and canned chickpeas to the Cooking Chef XL Bowl
  10. Cook with splashguard fitted until combined - 2 min, 102°C, Stir 2
  11. Then add vegetable stock and apple cider vinegar to the Cooking Chef XL Bowl
  12. Cook with splashguard fitted until reduced - 20 min, 104°C, Stir 2
  13. Then add spinach, salt and black pepper to the Cooking Chef XL Bowl
  14. Cook with splashguard fitted until combined - 1 min, 104°C, Stir 1
  15. Transfer content of Cooking Chef XL Bowl to 4 serving plates
  16. Garnish with peanuts
  17. Serve
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