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Peanut Butter Chicken: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe for 5-Star Flavor


  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 23 minute

Ingredients

– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
– 1 cup smooth peanut butter
– 1/4 cup soy sauce
– 1/4 cup chicken broth (or vegetable broth for a vegetarian option)
– 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
– 1 tablespoon lime juice
– 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil for cooking
– Chopped green onions and crushed peanuts for garnishing


Instructions

Creating this mouthwatering dish is simple when you follow these straightforward steps:

1. Prepare Chicken: Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
2. Mix Sauce: In a bowl, combine peanut butter, soy sauce, chicken broth, honey, garlic, ginger, lime juice, and red pepper flakes (if using). Whisk until smooth and well-mixed.
3. Heat Pan: In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat.
4. Cook Chicken: Add the chicken pieces to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes until lightly browned and cooked through.
5. Add Sauce: Pour the peanut sauce over the cooked chicken. Stir well to coat the chicken evenly.
6. Simmer: Reduce the heat to low, allowing the sauce to simmer for about 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally until it thickens slightly.
7. Check Seasoning: Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding more soy sauce or honey if needed.
8. Serve: Remove from heat and serve hot over rice or noodles. Garnish with chopped green onions and crushed peanuts for added texture and flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Fat: 25g
  • Protein: 32g