CONTEST-WINNING PEANUT CHICKEN STIR-FRY
Here's a colorful and comforting peanut chicken stir-fry with just a touch of heat from crushed red pepper. If you want even more color, add frozen stir-fry veggies. -Lisa Erickson, Ripon, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine water, soy sauce, peanut butter, brown sugar, lemon juice, garlic and pepper flakes; set aside., In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; stir-fry until no longer pink, 3-4 minutes. Remove from pan. , Stir-fry broccoli and carrot in remaining oil until crisp-tender, 4-6 minutes. Add soy sauce mixture; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened, 1-2 minutes. Return chicken to pan; heat through. Drain noodles; toss with chicken mixture in pan. If desired, sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 384 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 575mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CILANTRO CHICKEN WITH PEANUTS
Simple chicken stir-fry with napa cabbage. Garnish with cilantro sprigs and lime wedges if desired.
Provided by CURTONA
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat canola oil in a heavy 10-inch skillet over high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in peanuts, garlic, and ginger. Cook until chicken is no longer pink, about 3 minutes.
- Add green onions, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Remove from heat. Stir in cilantro.
- Spoon chicken stir-fry over cabbage to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.8 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 27.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 238.3 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
CHICKEN STIR-FRY WITH THAI PEANUT SAUCE
This made-from-scratch peanut sauce is thick, rich, and spicy. Serve over rice noodles or steamed jasmine or brown rice with a sweet-and-sour cucumber salad for a refreshing side dish that complements the peanut sauce.
Provided by Jeannette
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Thai
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Whisk peanut butter, 1/3 cup hot water, brown sugar, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and curry paste together in a bowl. Set peanut sauce aside.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a deep skillet or large wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken, ginger, and garlic. Saute, stirring constantly, until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
- Pour 2/3 cup hot water into skillet. Add broccoli, carrot, and green beans. Cover and steam for 2 minutes. Remove vegetables from skillet and reserve steaming liquid in a bowl.
- Add 1 tablespoon oil to skillet. Add zucchini, onion, and red pepper; stir-fry for 4 minutes. Return steamed broccoli, carrots, and green beans to the skillet. Add remaining oil, if needed. Continue cooking until vegetables are tender but still crisp, 3 to 5 minutes more. Reduce heat to medium-low.
- Return cooked chicken to skillet. Add peanut sauce, scallions, 1/3 cup peanuts, and 1/3 cup cilantro. Stir thoroughly and heat through, 1 to 3 minutes. Add reserved steaming liquid to thin sauce, if necessary.
- Garnish with lime wedge and remaining peanuts and cilantro. Sprinkle with red pepper flakes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 527.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26.4 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 34.8 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 36.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 307.7 mg, Sugar 14.1 g
CHICKEN STIR-FRY WITH PEANUT SAUCE OVER RICE
Steps:
- Coat a nonstick pan with cooking spray; sauté chicken over medium-high heat until cooked through. Remove from pan. Add oil and sauté garlic and ginger until garlic is golden. Add vegetables; cook until tender. Return chicken to pan; stir-fry 3 minutes.
- For the sauce, whisk 1 1/2 tbsp hot (not boiling) tap water into peanut butter to blend. Add soy sauce, vinegar, and hot sauce and mix. Divide stir-fry and sauce onto 2 plates. Serve each over 3/4 cup brown rice.
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Asian Barbecued Chicken Stir Fry with Peanuts and Rice is a popular and tasty food item that combines different flavors and textures to create a delicious and filling meal. The dish is made up of tender pieces of chicken that are marinated in Asian barbecue sauce and stir-fried with vegetables and peanuts. It is then served with rice, making it a complete and satisfying dish.Ingredients
The key ingredients required to make Asian Barbecued Chicken Stir Fry with Peanuts and Rice include:For the marinade:
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon grated ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into small pieces
For the stir fry:
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 onion, sliced
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1/4 cup peanuts
For the rice:
- 1 cup white rice
- 2 cups water