Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken Recipe
This Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a flavorful weeknight meal. Tender chicken breasts are cooked with a rich and creamy peanut sauce, creating a satisfying and savory dish.
- Author: Maya
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Total Time: 3 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Chicken:
Vegetables:
- 1 red bell pepper (diced)
- 1/2 large yellow onion (diced)
- 2 garlic cloves (chopped)
Peanut Sauce:
- 1/2 cup peanut butter (creamy or crunchy)
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp chili garlic paste
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 2 tbsp cilantro (chopped)
- Add the Vegetables: Place bell pepper, onion, and garlic in the slow cooker.
- Prepare the Sauce: Mix peanut butter, chicken broth, soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, and chili garlic paste in a bowl. Pour over the chicken.
- Cook: Cook on HIGH for 2-3 hours or LOW for 4-5 hours.
- Finish: Stir in lime juice and cilantro before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken, Peanut Chicken Recipe, Slow Cooker Chicken with Peanut Sauce