Best Chicken Pad Thai With Peanut Sauce Recipes

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THAI PEANUT CHICKEN



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This is a very tasty Asian-inspired dish made with chicken and broccoli in a spicy peanut sauce. If you like it mild, use less cayenne, like it spicy, use more. If you're salt conscious, use low sodium soy sauce.

Provided by NIMITZ

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups uncooked white rice
4 cups water
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into thin strips
3 tablespoons chopped garlic
1 ½ tablespoons chopped fresh ginger root
¾ cup chopped green onions
2 ½ cups broccoli florets
⅓ cup unsalted dry-roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Combine the rice and water in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until rice is tender. In a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, peanut butter, vinegar, and cayenne pepper. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a skillet or wok over high heat. Add chicken, garlic and ginger, and cook, stirring constantly, until chicken is golden on the outside, about 5 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to medium, and add green onion, broccoli, peanuts, and the peanut butter mixture. Cook, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes, or until broccoli is tender, and chicken is cooked through. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.6 calories, Carbohydrate 43.4 g, Cholesterol 34.2 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 409.8 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

THAI CHICKEN PEANUT NOODLES



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My husband loves the spicy flavors in these Thai chicken noodles and often breaks out the chopsticks for a more immersive experience. - Jennifer Fisher, Austin, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
4 teaspoons Sriracha chili sauce
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
12 ounces uncooked multigrain spaghetti
1 pound lean ground chicken
1-1/2 cups julienned carrots
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup finely chopped unsalted peanuts
4 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first six ingredients until blended. Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook chicken, carrots, pepper and garlic over medium heat 5-6 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, breaking up chicken into crumbles; drain., Stir in peanut butter mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 3-5 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened. Serve with spaghetti. Top with peanuts and green onions.

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CHICKEN PAD THAI WITH PEANUT SAUCE



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I made this chicken pad thai for my wife on her birthday and she loved it. Make sure to pick up medium rice noodles.

Provided by Anthony Murphy

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Thai

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 (8 ounce) package medium-sized dried rice noodles
4 tablespoons soy sauce
4 teaspoons cornstarch
1 ½ cups 1/2-inch wide strips of raw chicken breast
¼ cup white sugar
¼ cup fish sauce
2 tablespoons tamarind juice
1 tablespoon lime juice
3 tablespoons canola or peanut oil, divided
¾ teaspoon minced garlic
2 eggs
¾ tablespoon white sugar
¾ teaspoon salt
¾ cup chopped unsalted dry-roasted peanuts
½ teaspoon chili powder
¼ cup chopped fresh chives
1 cup fresh bean sprouts

Steps:

  • Place noodles in a large bowl and cover with cold water. Soak until soft, 30 to 50 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  • Combine soy sauce and cornstarch in a bowl; stir to dissolve cornstarch. Place chicken in a separate bowl and pour soy sauce mixture on top. Stir well and set aside.
  • Mix together 1/4 cup sugar, fish sauce, tamarind juice, and lime juice in a saucepan over medium heat and simmer for about 5 minutes. Keep sauce warm.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a second skillet over medium-high heat and add chicken. Cook until no longer pink in the middle and juices run clear, 5 to 10 minutes. Reduce heat and keep chicken warm.
  • Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large wok over medium heat. Add garlic and eggs, stirring to scramble, about 5 minutes. Add cooked chicken and stir until well mixed. Add drained noodles and stir until warmed through, 5 to 10 minutes more.
  • Stir sauce, 3/4 teaspoon sugar, and salt into noodle mixture in the wok. Stir in peanuts and chili powder. Remove from heat and top with chives. Serve pad thai with bean sprouts on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 679.4 calories, Carbohydrate 75.7 g, Cholesterol 129.7 mg, Fat 28.7 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 31.1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 2613.8 mg, Sugar 17.8 g

THAI PEANUT CHICKEN AND NOODLES



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This versatile chicken recipe is very similar to chicken pad Thai but easier to make and tastes just as good. Rice noodles can be swapped with mung bean noodles or any type of egg noodles. -Kristina Segarra, Yonkers, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup water
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 to 2 teaspoons Sriracha chili sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon molasses
1 package (6.75 ounces) thin rice noodles
2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
1 pound chicken tenderloins, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1 medium onion, chopped
Halved cucumber slices and chopped peanuts, optional

Steps:

  • For sauce, whisk together first eight ingredients. Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil; remove from heat. Add noodles; let stand until noodles are tender but firm, 3-4 minutes. Drain; rinse with cold water and drain well., In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon peanut oil over medium-high heat; saute chicken until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Remove from pan., In same pan, saute onion in remaining oil over medium-high heat until tender, 2-3 minutes. Stir in sauce; cook and stir over medium heat until slightly thickened. Add noodles and chicken; heat through, tossing to combine. If desired, top with cucumber and chopped peanuts. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 1270mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

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