Indonesian Peanut and Tomato Soup

Credited to: Sharon Meijland

Kcal: 284.0

Difficulty: Pretty easy

Serves 4
15 mins prep
20 mins cooking time

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp (15ml) sunflower oil
  • 1 large red onion
  • 1 tbsp (15g) ginger puree
  • 1 tbsp (15g) lemongrass puree
  • 1 tbsp (15g) coriander puree
  • 1 tbsp (15g) ground cumin, freshly ground
  • 1L (35fl oz) water
  • 200g (7oz) crunchy peanut butter*
  • 100g (3½oz) tomato puree
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • coriander or parsley sprigs to garnish

Notes: *Please check our Food and Drink Information for suitable products.

Method

  • Heat the oil in a large saucepan
  • Add the onion and fry gently for 2-3 minutes until transparent
  • Stir in the ginger, lemongrass, coriander and cumin
  • Add the water, peanut butter and tomato puree
  • Bring to boil, stirring constantly, then reduce the heat and simmer for 8-10 minutes
  • Blend using a hand-held stick blender or food processor
  • Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Serve, garnished with coriander or parsley.

Nutritional information per serving

Kcal
284
Fat
13g
Carbs
33g
Protein
12g
Fibre
5g