Sweet Potato Leave with fish/chicken/beef recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAkwaba RestaurantSweet Potato Leave With Fish/chicken/beef Recipe

Sweet Potato Leave With Fish/chicken/beef Recipe

Inspired by Akwaba Restaurant
Time55m
Serves4

A Specialty Soup and Stew. Served with a choice of.

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Ingredients

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Soup and Stew Ingredients

Method

Preparation Directions

  1. 1

    Sauté the Base

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Sauté until the onion is translucent.

  2. 2

    Add Proteins

    Add the diced chicken, fish, or beef to the pot. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until browned and cooked through.

  3. 3

    Add Sweet Potatoes

    Stir in the sweet potatoes and cook for another 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add Broth and Seasonings

    Pour in the vegetable or chicken broth. Add salt, black pepper, and chili flakes if using. Bring to a boil.

  5. 5

    Simmer

    Reduce the heat to low and let the soup simmer for 20-25 minutes until the sweet potatoes are tender.

  6. 6

    Add Sweet Potato Leaves

    Stir in the sweet potato leaves or spinach and let cook for an additional 5 minutes until wilted.

  7. 7

    Finish and Serve

    Stir in the lemon juice before serving. Adjust seasoning to taste.

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