Sopa de Maní (Bolivian Peanut Soup)
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Sopa de ManíBolivian Peanut Soup

Sopa de maní is a Bolivian peanut soup with meat, vegetables, and potatoes. This version is finished with crisp potato strips, parsley, and bread.

Prep

30m

Cook

1h 10m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
1204kcal

Calories

40g

Protein

93g

Fat

60g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Soup

  • 160g
    Roasted Peanuts (finely ground)

Peanut Mixture

  • 250ml
    Water

Soup

  • 650ml
    Water
  • 450g
    Beef Chuck (cut into cubes)
  • 700ml
    Beef Stock
  • 160g
    Onion (finely chopped)
  • 10g
    Garlic (crushed)
  • 140g
    Carrot (small dice)
  • 90g
    Celery (small dice)
  • 320g
    Potato (small dice)
  • 4g
    Cumin Powder
  • 4g
    Paprika
  • 10g
    Salt
  • 2g
    Black Pepper
  • 30ml
    Vegetable Oil

Crisp Potato

  • 240g
    Potato (julienne)
  • 180ml
    Vegetable Oil
  • 15g
    Fresh Parsley (finely chopped)

Soup

  • 4pcs
    White Bread

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Method

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8 steps
  1. 01

    Blend the roasted peanuts with the water until smooth.

  2. 02

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until soft.

  3. 03

    Add the garlic, carrot, and celery and cook until the vegetables begin to soften.

  4. 04

    Add the beef chuck and brown it lightly, then stir in the cumin powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.

  5. 05

    Pour in the beef stock and water, then stir in the peanut mixture. Bring to a gentle simmer.

  6. 06

    Add the diced potato and cook until the beef is tender, the potato is soft, and the soup is creamy.

  7. 07

    Heat the vegetable oil to 175°C (347°F). Fry the julienned potato in batches until crisp, then drain well.

  8. 08

    Serve the sopa de maní with the crisp potato, fresh parsley, and white bread.

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