Curried Peanut Chicken And Date Stew Recipe

Name: Curried Peanut Chicken And Date Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1.25-1.5 pounds boneless chicken thighs; 2 tablespoons oil; 1 tablespoon minced or crushed garlic; 2 teaspoons grated ginger root; 3/4 cup chopped onion; 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper; 1 cup pitted medium dates, halved; 14 1/2 ounces can of diced tomatoes; 1 cup hot, prepared chicken broth (or hot water and 1 bouillon cube); 1/4 cup natural peanut butter (smooth or chunky); 2 teaspoons Sriracha sauce (or more for more spice); 1 teaspoon garam masala (or substitute--see below); 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 2-3 tablespoons chopped cilantro; Salt and pepper to taste

Servings: persons

1.25-1.5 pounds boneless chicken thighs
2 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon minced or crushed garlic
2 teaspoons grated ginger root
3/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 cup pitted medium dates, halved
14 1/2 ounces can of diced tomatoes
1 cup hot, prepared chicken broth (or hot water and 1 bouillon cube)
1/4 cup natural peanut butter (smooth or chunky)
2 teaspoons Sriracha sauce (or more for more spice)
1 teaspoon garam masala (or substitute--see below)
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2-3 tablespoons chopped cilantro
Salt and pepper to taste

1
Cut chicken thighs into four pieces each. Salt and pepper to taste. Saute in 1 T. of oil at medium high heat until seared. Set aside.
2
Saute the onions and green pepper in the remaining tablespoon of oil until soft. Add garlic, ginger root and dates and saute for 30 seconds.
3
Mix peanut butter, soy sauce, can of tomatoes and sriracha into the hot broth and add to the sauteed onions, peppers, garlic and ginger. Add garam masala, or substitute 1/4 tsp. cinnamon, 1/4 tsp ground coriander and 1/2 tsp ground cumin if garam masala is not available.
4
Add chicken pieces to the pan and cook covered on medium low for about twenty minutes, until the chicken has absorbed some of the flavor of the sauce. You may add more liquid (broth or water if needed). After it has cooked through, uncover the pan and raise the heat to medium for a few minutes to reduce the sauce. Check seasoning.
5
Mix in the chopped cilantro, saving a tablespoon or so to garnish the dish.

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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 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1.25-1.5 pounds boneless chicken thighs, 2 tablespoons oil, 1 tablespoon minced or crushed garlic, 2 teaspoons grated ginger root, and more.

Yes, Curried Peanut Chicken And Date Stew falls under the Soups & Stews 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.

Curried Peanut Chicken And Date Stew

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