Description
Peanut butter chicken is a flavorful dish that combines tender chicken with a creamy peanut butter sauce.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, diced
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 inch ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add diced chicken and cook until browned.
- Add garlic and ginger, sauté for 1 minute.
- In a bowl, mix peanut butter, soy sauce, coconut milk, honey, and lime juice.
- Pour the peanut butter mixture over the chicken.
- Simmer for 10-15 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve with rice or noodles.
Notes
- Adjust the thickness of the sauce by adding more coconut milk.
- Use crunchy peanut butter for added texture.
- Garnish with chopped peanuts and cilantro if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: peanut butter chicken