Peanut Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe

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It takes just 30 minutes to put this delicious peanut-buttery stir-fry on the table. Kids will love the flavor, and adults will like how quickly it comes together. For a spicier dish, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.

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Peanut Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
  • Yield: 4 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1-1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 3 teaspoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup thinly sliced green pepper
  • 1 cup thinly sliced sweet red pepper
  • 1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • Hot cooked rice

Directions

  • In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients until smooth; set aside.
  • In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in 1-1/2 teaspoons oil for 3-4 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm.
  • Stir-fry onion and peppers in remaining oil for 3 minutes. Add mushrooms; stir-fry 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer.
  • Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chicken; heat through. Serve with rice. Yield: 4 servings.

Originally published as Peanut Chicken Stir-Fry in Simple & Delicious September/October 2007, p7

Light-Bodied White Wine

Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio.

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Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2011 by woottenkd@yahoo.com

We have made this a couple times and it tastes great and is easy make. We make it to take to others for dinner.


Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2010 by Blkpnthrprincess

I doubled up on the sauce except for the peanut butter. This is a great recipe. I made it twice in one week.


Reviewed on Oct. 04, 2009 by kristinmh

It was okay fresh, but I wasn't even tempted by the leftovers.


Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2008 by lindsaycollier


Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2008 by lindalou2u2

This was an excellent meal. My family loved it. I will be making this again soon.


Reviewed on Oct. 30, 2008 by npp3512007

Add a half cup of dry roasted unsalted peanuts after thickening or garnish each serving. Delicious!

 
 
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