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Sweet-Potato Stew

Sweet potato stew.

Prep20 min
Cook25 min
Total45 min
Serves6
DifficultyEasy
Per serving188 kcal
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Burkina FasoMain courseVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Onion1
  • Tomatoes2
  • Soumbala (fermented néré seeds)1 tbsp
  • Chilli1
  • Shea butter or oil3 tbsp
  • Water800 ml
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp
  • Extra tomatoes3
  • Tomato paste2 tbsp
  • Sweet potatoes700 g

Method

  1. BaseFry onion, tomato and chilli in shea butter; add soumbala.
  2. MeatAdd the sweet potatoes.
  3. SauceAdd water. Cook the tomatoes down with paste 20 minutes.
  4. ServeServe with tô, rice or couscous.

Nutrition per serving

Calories188 kcal
Protein3.5 g
Carbohydrates31.4 g
Fat6.2 g
Fibre5.6 g
Sugar9.4 g
Sodium703 mg
Saturated fat3.6 g
Serving sizeabout 390 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains none of the common allergens.

Quick answers

How long does Sweet-Potato Stew take to make?

About 45 min in total: 20 min of preparation and 25 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Sweet-Potato Stew?

About 188 kcal per serving, with 4 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 390 g each.

Which allergens does Sweet-Potato Stew contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains none of the common allergens. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Sweet-Potato Stew from?

Sweet-Potato Stew is a main course from Burkina Faso. Sweet potato stew.

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