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Gobɛ

Beans and plantain with gari.

Prep15 min
Cook1 h 5 min
Total1 h 20 min
Serves6
DifficultyEasy
Per serving724 kcal
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GhanaMain courseVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

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

  • Black-eyed beans500 g
  • Red palm oil150 ml
  • Onions2
  • Tomatoes3
  • Scotch bonnet peppers2
  • Ginger1 tbsp
  • Gari (to sprinkle)100 g
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp
  • Ripe plantains4

Method

  1. BeansSoak and boil beans 45 minutes until soft.
  2. StewFry onion, tomato, pepper and ginger in palm oil; add beans; simmer 15 minutes.
  3. ServeServe with fried plantain and gari.

Nutrition per serving

Calories724 kcal
Protein21.3 g
Carbohydrates110.7 g
Fat24.7 g
Fibre17.6 g
Sugar24.9 g
Sodium610 mg
Saturated fat3.5 g
Serving sizeabout 360 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 Gobɛ take to make?

About 1 h 20 min in total: 15 min of preparation and 1 h 5 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Gobɛ?

About 724 kcal per serving, with 21 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 360 g each.

Which allergens does Gobɛ contain?

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

Where is Gobɛ from?

Gobɛ is a main course from Ghana. Beans and plantain with gari.

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