Best Quick Spicy Chicken With Peanut Sauce Recipes

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QUICK SPICY CHICKEN WITH PEANUT SAUCE



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Muir Glen® tomatoes and peanut butter sauce provides a delicious addition to this spicy chicken dinner - ready in 25 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic diced tomatoes
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves
3 cloves garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 lb uncooked chicken breast tenders (not breaded), cut in half
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Drain tomatoes, reserving juice. In food processor bowl with metal blade, place reserved juice, peanut butter, cilantro leaves, garlic, salt and pepper flakes. Cover; process with on-and-off pulses until mixture is pureed.
  • In medium bowl, combine cumin and cinnamon. Add chicken; toss to coat.
  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken to skillet; cook 5 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is light golden brown. Stir in tomatoes and peanut butter mixture. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered 5 minutes to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 670 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

CHICKEN LEGS WITH SPICY PEANUT SAUCE



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Provided by Alex Guarnaschelli

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 chicken drumsticks (about 2 pounds)
4 large cloves garlic, grated
Kosher salt
8 Do-si-dos® or Peanut Butter Sandwich cookies
1/3 cup peanut butter, softened
3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
4 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons hot sauce
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 large knob fresh ginger, peeled and grated

Steps:

  • Position an oven rack in the middle of the oven and preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Rub the drumsticks with the garlic, season with salt and arrange far from one another on the prepared baking sheet. Bake on the middle rack until the chicken is cooked through (165 degrees F) and the juices run clear, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, mix the cookies with 1/2 cup warm water; crush the cookies with the back of a spoon until they form a paste. Whisk in the peanut butter and soy sauce with an additional 1/4 cup warm water if needed. Stir in the lime juice, red wine vinegar, hot sauce, garlic powder, red pepper flakes and ginger. Taste for seasoning.
  • Toss the chicken in the sauce and serve immediately.

CHICKEN SATE WITH SPICY PEANUT DIPPING SAUCE



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Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 24

1/2 cup low-sodium chicken stock
1/2 cup lite coconut milk
2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
1 shallot, sliced thin
1 clove garlic, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons Thai fish sauce (or 2 additional teaspoons low sodium soy sauce)
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon lime zest
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast pounded slightly and cut into 1-inch strips
8 (8-inch) bamboo skewers, soaked for 20 minutes
3/4 cup Spicy Peanut Dipping Sauce, recipe below
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil or cilantro leaves
1/4 cup chopped toasted peanuts
1/2 cup natural creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
1 teaspoon red curry paste
1 shallot, peeled and roughly chopped

Steps:

  • In a medium sized bowl, whisk together the chicken stock, coconut milk, soy sauce, shallot, garlic, fish sauce, brown sugar, lime zest, and ginger. Add the chicken strips and marinate for 1 hour. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the marinade.
  • Spray a nonstick grill pan with cooking spray and preheat over a medium-high flame. While pan is heating, thread chicken onto skewers. Grill 2 to 3 minutes per side, until meat is cooked through and has light grill marks.
  • Serve chicken skewers with Peanut Dipping Sauce, and garnish with basil or cilantro and chopped peanuts.
  • Yield: 4 servings (2 skewers and 2 tablespoons peanut sauce per serving)
  • Place all ingredients in blender and blend until smooth.
  • Sauce can be made 1 day ahead of time, and will keep 3 to 4 days in the refrigerator.

SPICY PEANUT CHICKEN & NOODLES



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This simple spicy peanut noodles recipe tastes like it took hours to make. Everybody says it has the perfect levels of heat and spice. -Sharon Collison, Newark, Delaware

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (10.8 ounces) frozen broccoli, carrot and sugar snap pea blend
3/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup coarsely shredded rotisserie chicken
1 package (8.8 ounces) thick rice noodles
3 green onions, thinly sliced on a diagonal
Additional chicken broth, optional

Steps:

  • Microwave frozen vegetables according to package directions., Place broth, peanut butter, teriyaki sauce, pepper and cayenne in a large skillet; cook and stir over medium heat until blended. Stir in chicken; heat through. Stir in vegetables., Prepare noodles according to package directions. Drain and immediately add to chicken mixture, tossing to combine. Sprinkle with green onions. If desired, moisten with additional broth. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 971mg sodium, Carbohydrate 68g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

SWEET AND SPICY PEANUT CHICKEN



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Chicken thighs and a slow cooker- that's a marriage made in culinary heaven! Juicy and flavorful, this simple dish will make you swoon when you return home and find it ready. The filling is also excellent in lettuce wraps. -Janice Elder, Charlotte, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup pepper jelly
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup chopped dry roasted peanuts
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
Hot cooked rice and lime wedges, optional

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Combine broth, jelly, peanut butter, soy sauce and garlic in small bowl; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, 6-8 hours., Remove chicken from slow cooker and cool slightly. Shred with two forks. Skim fat from cooking juices. Return meat to slow cooker. Stir in salt and pepper., Sprinkle each serving with peanuts and red pepper. If desired, serve with rice and lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525 calories, Fat 25g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 914mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

CHICKEN WITH PEANUT SAUCE



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Served on a bed of rice, this saucy chicken skillet from Karen Holland of Winnipeg, Manitoba, will quickly become one of your favorites.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
4 teaspoons white wine vinegar
4 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
Dash crushed red pepper flakes
3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch strips
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 cup hot cooked rice
Thinly sliced green onions, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients; set aside. In a large skillet, saute the chicken, garlic and ginger in oil for 5 minutes. Add peanut butter mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until chicken juices run clear, stirring frequently., Serve with rice; sprinkle with green onions if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442 calories, Fat 17g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 562mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 42g protein.

SLOW-COOKER SPICY CHICKEN IN PEANUT SAUCE



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Pass small bowls of dry-roasted peanuts and chopped fresh cilantro to sprinkle over the chicken, and serve with wedges of warm pita bread.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 7h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
8 large chicken thighs (about 3 lb), skin removed
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2 cans (14.5 oz each) diced tomatoes with green chilies, undrained
1 can (14.5 oz) crushed tomatoes, undrained
2 tablespoons honey
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
2 cups hot cooked couscous

Steps:

  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil about 4 minutes, turning once, until brown.
  • In 4- to-5-quart slow cooker, mix onion, diced and crushed tomatoes, honey, cumin and cinnamon. Add chicken. Spoon tomato mixture over chicken.
  • Cover and cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.
  • Stir in peanut butter until melted and well blended. Serve chicken and sauce over couscous.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 740, Carbohydrate 52 g, Cholesterol 140 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 8 g, Protein 60 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1180 mg, Sugar 24 g, TransFat 1/2 g

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