Sweet Potato, Kale, and Chicken Stew with Peanut Sauce

This hearty stew combines tender chicken, sweet potatoes, and nutritious kale, all enveloped in a rich peanut sauce. Perfect for a comforting dinner, this dish is both satisfying and packed with flavor. Serve it warm for a delightful meal any night of the week!
This recipe is dinner, scaled for 6 servings, with 15 min prep and 45 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 45 min · Total: 60 min · Serves: 6
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include salt, black pepper, ginger, soy sauce.
- Follow all 9 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 6 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp ginger (grated)
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 500 ml chicken broth
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 200 g kale (chopped)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 medium onion (chopped)
- 500 g sweet potatoes (peeled and cubed)
- 4 tbsp peanut butter
- 400 ml coconut milk
- 600 g chicken breast (diced)
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for an additional minute until fragrant.
- Add the diced chicken breast to the pot and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
- Incorporate the cubed sweet potatoes and chopped kale, stirring to combine.
- Pour in the chicken broth and coconut milk, then add the peanut butter and soy sauce, mixing well.
- Season with salt and black pepper, then bring the stew to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to low, cover, and let simmer for 30 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
- Serve warm, garnished with additional kale if desired.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 30 g
- Fat: 22 g
- Carbohydrates: 35 g
- Fiber: 6 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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