
1 teaspoon coconut oil | |
3 cloves garlic, minced | |
2 teaspoons fresh grated ginger | |
1 small white onion, diced | |
1 red pepper, diced | |
2 small to medium sweet potato, peeled and diced into small cubes | |
1 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric | |
1/2 teaspoon salt | |
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste | |
1 (15 oz) can light coconut milk (from the can) | |
2 tablespoons all natural creamy peanut butter | |
2 medium zucchini, spiralized |
1. | Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium high heat. Once oil is hot, add in garlic, ginger and cook for 30 seconds or until fragrant. |
2. | Next stir in onion, red pepper and sweet potato cubes. Cook for several minutes, stirring occasionally until sweet potatoes begin to slightly soften, about 5 minutes. Add in turmeric; stirring to coat the veggies. |
3. | Next add in coconut milk, peanut butter, salt and pepper. Stir to combine, then bring soup to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered, stirring every few minutes for 10-15 minutes or until sweet potatoes are fork tender. Taste and adjust seasonings as necessary. |
4. | Finally stir in zucchini noodles and allow them to simmer for just a few minutes. Ladle into bowls and enjoy garnished with fresh lime juice, cilantro and green onion, if desired. |
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