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Spicy Thai Peanut Chicken

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550
A flavorful and spicy Thai-inspired chicken dish served over jasmine rice, packed with peanut and coconut flavors.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 0.25 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 0.25 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 0.25 cup coconut milk
  • 0.25 cup chopped green onions
  • 0.25 cup chopped cilantro

Cooked jasmine rice

Instructions 

  • Marinate chicken with soy sauce and salt for 15-20 minutes.
  • Whisk peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, lime juice, sriracha, and coconut milk until smooth.
  • Cook chicken in oil for 5-7 minutes until browned; remove from skillet.
  • Sauté garlic and ginger, add sauce, return chicken, and simmer 2-3 minutes.
  • Stir in green onions and cilantro, serve over jasmine rice.

Notes

Adjust spice level with sriracha to taste.
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Thai
Keyword: chicken, Peanut, Spicy