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Stir-Fried Chicken with Peanuts


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This delicious stir-fried chicken dish combines tender chicken with fresh vegetables and a savory peanut sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 cup unsalted roasted peanuts
  • 1 cup mixed bell peppers (red, yellow, green), sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets (fresh or frozen)
  • ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp honey or brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and season lightly with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until golden brown (5-7 minutes).
  3. Add minced garlic, bell peppers, and broccoli; stir-fry for about 3-4 minutes until vegetables soften.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey (or brown sugar), sesame oil, and cornstarch until smooth; pour over chicken and veggies in the skillet.
  5. Stir gently until everything is evenly coated and bubbling (2-3 minutes).
  6. Sprinkle roasted peanuts on top before serving.

Notes

  • This recipe can also be served over rice or noodles for a complete meal.
  • Feel free to customize the vegetables based on your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving