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Peanut Butter Chicken Recipe

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This creamy peanut butter chicken recipe combines tender chicken with a rich, savory peanut butter sauce, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. The combination of peanut butter, garlic, soy sauce, and spices creates a bold flavor profile. It's a great option for a protein-packed, flavorful dish that the whole family will love.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, cubed
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Green onions (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add cubed chicken and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
  • In a bowl, whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, ground ginger, and chicken broth.
  • Pour the peanut butter sauce over the chicken and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until the sauce thickens.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can substitute almond butter for peanut butter if desired.
  • For extra heat, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or sriracha sauce to the peanut butter mixture.
  • Serve with steamed rice or noodles to make it a complete meal.

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