Taste of Home

Peanut Chicken Stir-Fry

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min. YIELD: 4 servings.
Peanut butter is one of my husband's favorite foods. I love that I can use it to make a delicious meal. —Diane Kelly, Puyallup, Washington

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon water, divided
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 3 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • Hot cooked rice or noodles

Directions

  • 1. In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup water, peanut butter, soy sauce and brown sugar until smooth; set aside. In a skillet or wok, stir-fry garlic in oil for 30 seconds. Add the chicken; stir-fry for 5 minutes or until no longer pink. Add the broccoli; stir-fry for 5 minutes.
  • 2. Stir in the peanut butter mixture; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until sauce is smooth and broccoli is crisp-tender. Combine cornstarch and remaining water until smooth; gradually add to skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with rice or noodles.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 322 calories, 18g fat (3g saturated fat), 63mg cholesterol, 835mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 3g fiber), 30g protein.

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