Easy Peanut Chicken. Use Our Step-By-Step Guide To Cook Simple and Delectable Meal Plans. Serve this peanut butter chicken warm over pressure cooker brown rice with some thinly sliced red cabbage, sliced red peppers, and shredded carrots, all drizzled with more peanut sauce. I like to finish it off with some more chopped unsalted roasted peanuts, along with a small handful of cilantro.
If you have only raw chicken, fry it first. If you have left over chicken, roasted or just cooked, works perfect too as it will save some time. It is an excellent dish for a quick dinner. You can cook Easy Peanut Chicken using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Easy Peanut Chicken
- You need 2 of boneless, skinless chicken breasts cleaned and cut into bite size cubes.
- You need 1/2 box of spaghetti noodles cooked according to the package.
- You need 1/2 cup of lite Catalina dressing.
- You need 2 tbsp of peanut butter.
- You need 2 tbsp of soy sauce.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of red pepper cut into bite size pieces.
- Prepare 1 packages of frozen pea pods.
- Prepare 1 of chopped peanuts and diced green onion.
Peanut Butter Chicken is a strange sounding but awesomely delicious dinner recipe that the whole family will love. The flavorful peanut butter sauce for chicken is rich, creamy, and nutritious. It's an easy to make recipe that uses pantry-staple ingredients that's ideal for a quick, weeknight meal. This Peanut Butter chicken has quickly landed a starring role in my dinner lineup!
Easy Peanut Chicken instructions
- Cook spaghetti noodles for 3 minutes. Add red pepper and pea pods. Continue cooking until the noodles are done. Drain..
- Heat frying pan to medium, add chicken. Cook until its almost done, about 5-7 minutes. Add Catalina dressing to pan and finish cooking, for about 5 minutes.
- When the chicken is done add peanut butter and soy sauce. Stir until combined. Heat for about 5 minutes until thickened..
- Add drained spaghetti and veggies to the chicken and sauce. Stir to combine. Sprinkle peanuts and green onion on top..
Years ago, my husband was the only one who ate it. Now that my kids are older, they love it too! I love how easy and quick it is! It reheats very well and is perfect over some simple and comforting white rice. This easy Peanut Butter Chicken recipe is a QUICK one-skillet dinner that's huge on flavor, low on effort and belongs in your easy weeknight dinner arsenal.