Delicious Peanut Butter Chicken Recipe for a Mediterranean Feast
Peanut Butter Chicken — a mediterranean recipe (main course) with 9 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
35
Total Time (min)
3
servings
648
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanut butter (smooth or crunchy)
- 1 pound chicken breast (boneless and skinless)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon ginger powder
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup coconut milk (canned)
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional for spice)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Chicken
Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
Ensure the chicken is uniform in size for even cooking.Make the Sauce
In a bowl, mix peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, ginger powder, and coconut milk until smooth.
Adjust the consistency with more coconut milk if necessary.Cook the Chicken
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through.
Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.Combine Chicken and Sauce
Pour the peanut sauce over the cooked chicken and stir to coat evenly.
Simmer for about 5 minutes to let flavors meld.Serve
Garnish with red pepper flakes if desired and serve hot.
Pair with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your mediterranean meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Peanut Butter Chicken Recipe for a Mediterranean Feast is a beloved dish from Mediterranean cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 35 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
Mediterranean cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 9 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can substitute chicken with turkey, tofu, or tempeh.
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Nutrition Facts
3 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
Recipe Details
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