Peanut Sweet Potato Black Bean Stew

15g protein · 40 min · 414 kcal

This hearty sweet potato and black bean stew is a flavorful, plant-powered dish brimming with creamy peanut butter, tender sweet potatoes, and vibrant kale. Wholesome, budget-friendly, and packed with comforting goodness in every bite!

40 min4 servings414 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon avocado or coconut oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 650g/ 1.4 lb sweet potatoes, peeled + cubed
  • 4 large cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 red bell pepper (capsicum), chopped
  • 2 x 400g (14 oz) cans black beans, rinsed
  • 1/4 cup smooth natural peanut butter
  • 3-4 cups vegetable or chicken stock
  • 4 cups curly kale, roughly chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, sweet potato, and garlic. Sauté for 5–6 minutes until softened and lightly browned.

  2. 2

    Stir in the ground coriander, cumin, cinnamon, turmeric, and salt. Cook for another minute until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the black beans, capsicum, peanut butter, and vegetable broth. Stir well to combine. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer.

  4. 4

    Cook for about 20 minutes or until the sweet potatoes are tender.

  5. 5

    Stir in the kale and cook for a few minutes until wilted. Remove the pot from heat.

  6. 6

    Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. Serve the stew warm and enjoy!

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