COCONUT BEAN SOUP

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This is a lovely spicy Soup with African overtones.Its one of my Favourites!A Bonus being its so quuick and easy to make.

Provided by Norahs Girl

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons butter
1 onion, diced
1 green chili, seeded and finely diced (optional)
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 red pepper, diced and seeded
1 teaspoon curry powder
2 tomatoes, skinned and diced
1 can red kidney beans, drained
1 can coconut milk
1 cup water or 1 cup chicken stock
1 cup cooked chicken, chopped finely
3/4 cup cooked rice
3 tablespoons desiccated coconut
2 tablespoons fresh coriander

Steps:

  • Sauté onion, pepper ,chilli and garlic in the melted butter until soft but not brown.
  • Add tomatoes, coconut milk and water or stock and simmer on a gentle heat for about 10 minutes.
  • Add cooked chicken and rice and simmer until heated through about 2 minutes.
  • Season to taste and serve garnished with the coconut and some freshly chopped coriander.

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