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African Peanut Soup

"A rich & flavorful West African Peanut Soup recipe w/ chickpeas, ginger, garlic, and chilies in a peanut tomato base. Vegan and Gluten-free...."

INGREDIENTS
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, diced
1 tablespoon ginger, grated or minced
1 Serrano chili, diced (for less spice add the whole chili (uncut)when adding the broth and then remove before serving)
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cups yams, cubed
1 can of garbanzos or 1 1/2 cups, drained
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 cup diced tomatoes (canned or fresh)
4 cups vegetable broth or chicken stock
1/2-1 cup creamy natural peanut butter-no sugar added (crunchy is fine too if you like more texture) see notes
1- 1 1/2 teaspoons sea salt
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (more or less to taste)
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1/2 lb spinach (or a mix of baby kale and spinach is nice)
Garnish: Cilantro, crushed peanuts, red pepper flakes
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