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Peanut Butter Chicken

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Quick, easy and not your everyday fare.

"What a wonderful picture. I made it tonight. It was "Kiss the Cook" good! A definite favorite. I used thighs instead of breasts and they worked fine. " - promfh

Yield: 4 Ready in 40 minutes

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Chicken

(3.7, 6) 75% would make again (reviews)

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
1 tablespoonVegetable oil
1 poundskinless boneless chicken breast
1 mediumOnion
2 dried shiitake mushroom caps
3/4 cupWater
1 teaspoonRed pepper flakes
1 teaspoonbouillon
1 cancherry tomatoes
1/2 cupPeanut butter
1 teaspoonchili garlic sauce (sriracha)
salt and pepper; to taste

Peanut Butter Chicken Preparation

1. Heat the 3/4 water (microwave is fine) and soak the shiitake mushroom caps.

2. Cut the chicken into cubes between 1/2" and 1".

3. Roughly chop the onion.

4. Heat the oil over medium heat and add chicken. Turn pieces after about 2 minutes. Cook until white on both sides.

5. Add onion and pepper flakes and sautee for about 5 minutes, stirring once or twice.

6. Take out shiitake caps, reserving the water. Remove the stems and slice.

7. Add shiitake caps, water, bouillon, cherry tomatoes (and juice). Cook for 10 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.

8. Stir in peanut butter. Cook for about 5 more minutes. Add sriracha sauce, salt and pepper to taste.

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Calories Per Serving: 216
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Peanut Butter Chicken Reviews

Give it a rating Would you make it again?   [please sign in to add your comment]
Pretty good. I used thigh meat. I will make again, but maybe add a little more heat of some kind, and thicken the sauce more.
1 years, 3 months, 2 weeks, 6 days, 8 hours, 38 minutes ago
My family loves peanut butter, but my kids didn't care for this recipe. It seemed to me like it was missing something and yes i followed the recipe exactly
2 years, 2 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 18 hours, 5 minutes ago
Spicy, easy and great peanut flavor!
3 years, 2 months, 4 weeks, 1 days, 17 hours, 8 minutes ago
[I made edits to this recipe.]
5 years, 4 weeks, 1 days, 15 hours, 39 minutes ago
What a wonderful picture. I made it tonight. It was 'Kiss the Cook' good! A definite favorite. I used thighs instead of breasts and they worked fine.
5 years, 9 months, 4 days, 17 hours, 28 minutes ago
Keeps well. Great served with rice or couscous. [I posted this recipe.]
5 years, 9 months, 4 days, 23 hours, 10 minutes ago

Tags

  1. American
  2. chicken
  3. quick
  4. salty
  5. peanut
  6. spicy
  7. Chicken
  8. Appetizer
  9. Fall
  10. Tangy

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