Chicken Smothered In Peanut Sauce Recipe

Name: Chicken Smothered In Peanut Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 onion, chopped; 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon paprika; 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained and juices reserved; 3 tablespoons peanut butter; 1/4 cup packed fresh cilantro; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; hot cooked brown rice or cooked barley

Servings: persons

1 onion, chopped
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained and juices reserved
3 tablespoons peanut butter
1/4 cup packed fresh cilantro
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
hot cooked brown rice or cooked barley

1
Coat a large skillet with nonstick spray and warm over med-high heat.
2
Add the onion and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes, or til softened.
3
Add the chicken to the skillet and cook 3-4 minutes on each side or til browned.
4
Meanwhile in a blender combine the reserved tomato juice, salt, paprika, pepper, peanut butter, cilantro, garlic, and red-pepper flakes.
5
Blend til smooth.
6
Pour over the chicken and add the tomatoes.
7
Bring to a boil over high heat.
8
Reduced heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25 minutes. Serve over rice or barley.

325

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 onion, chopped, 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon paprika, and more.

Yes, Chicken Smothered In Peanut Sauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Smothered In Peanut Sauce

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