Peanut Chicken Stir Fry Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Peanut Chicken Stir Fry is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines tender chicken, crunchy vegetables, and a rich peanut sauce. The chicken is marinated in a savory blend of soy sauce, ginger, and garlic, then stir-fried with colorful bell peppers, carrots, and broccoli. The peanut sauce adds a creamy and nutty taste to the dish, making it a perfect accompaniment to steamed rice or noodles. This stir fry is quick and easy to make, making it a great option for a weeknight dinner.

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20minstotal
5minsPrep
15minsCook
20m.total
5m.Prep
15m.Cook
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Ingredients for Peanut Chicken Stir Fry Recipe

  • 1/2 pound Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cut Into Thin Strips
  • 1.50 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon Grated Ginger
  • 1 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  • 1/2 Red Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 1/2 Yellow Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 1/2 Carrot, Julienned
  • 1/2 cup Broccoli Florets
  • 0.13 cup Peanut Butter
  • 1 tablespoon Hoisin Sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon Honey
  • 1/2 tablespoon Rice Vinegar
  • 0.13 cup Water
  • as required Chopped Peanuts And Green Onions, For Garnish

Directions: Peanut Chicken Stir Fry Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and cornstarch. Add chicken and marinate for 15 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add chicken and stir-fry until cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  • STEP 3.In the same pan, add more oil if needed and stir-fry bell peppers, carrots, and broccoli until crisp-tender.
  • STEP 4.Return the chicken to the pan and pour in the peanut sauce. Stir well to coat everything evenly.
  • STEP 5.Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  • STEP 6.Serve the Peanut Chicken Stir Fry over steamed rice or noodles. Garnish with chopped peanuts and green onions, if desired.

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, you can add a splash of sesame oil to the stir fry.
  • Feel free to customize the vegetables according to your preference. Snow peas, mushrooms, or snap peas would also work well in this dish.
  • If you like it spicy, add some red pepper flakes or sriracha sauce to the peanut sauce.
  • To make it a complete meal, you can add some cooked noodles or serve it with a side of steamed vegetables.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the stir fry in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro or lime wedges for an extra burst of flavor.
Nutrition
value
735
calories per serving
46 g Fat62 g Protein17 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    46g
  • Protein
    62g
  • Carbs
    17g
  • Fiber
    6g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    17g
  • Protein
    62g
  • Fiber
    6g

Fats

  • Fat
    46g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    428mg
  • Iron
    12mg
  • Vitamin A
    136mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    20mg
  • Vitamin B6
    2mg
  • Vitamin B9
    113mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    53mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    160mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    724mg
  • Selenium
    65mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp