Thai Chicken Recipe

Name: Thai Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves (8 ounces total); 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon canola oil; 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1/4 cup unsweetened light coconut milk; 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves; 1 tablespoon peanut butter; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; 1 tablespoon dry roasted peanuts, chopped

Servings: persons

2 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves (8 ounces total)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup unsweetened light coconut milk
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves
1 tablespoon peanut butter
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon dry roasted peanuts, chopped

1
Sprinkle chicken with the salt. In a medium skillet heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; reduce heat to medium. Cook for 8-12 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, turning once halfway through cooking time. Remove chicken from skillet; cover to keep warm.
2
Add ginger and garlic to skillet; cook about 30 seconds or until fragrant. In a small bowl whisk together coconut milk, 1 tablespoons cilantro, peanut butter, black pepper and crushed red pepper flakes. Add mixture to skillet. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until bubbly.
3
Slice chicken and serve over rice (see recipe for coconut rice with snow peas, if desired). Top chicken with coconut-peanut butter sauce. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro and chopped peanuts.

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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: 2 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves (8 ounces total), 1/8 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon canola oil, 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated, and more.

Yes, Thai Chicken 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.

Thai Chicken

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