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Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken That Melts in Your Mouth


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  • Author: issam-blogger
  • Total Time: 255 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting and flavorful dish combining tender chicken with a rich peanut sauce, perfect for busy weeknights or gatherings.


Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • Optional: chili flakes or sriracha for heat


Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients: cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Combine peanut butter, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and honey in a bowl.
  3. Place chicken pieces into the slow cooker.
  4. Pour the peanut sauce over the chicken, ensuring even coating.
  5. Cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or high for 3 to 4 hours.
  6. Shred the chicken with two forks after cooking.
  7. Adjust sauce consistency with chicken broth if desired.

Notes

For a nut-free option, use sunflower seed butter. Add vegetables like bell peppers or carrots for a colorful presentation.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Asian