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Chinese Peanut Butter Chicken

Irresistible Chinese Peanut Butter Chicken in 35 Minutes


  • Author: Patricia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A crispy and flavorful Chinese-style chicken dish coated with a rich peanut butter glaze.


Ingredients

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  • ½ cup peanut butter (plus 1 tablespoon for the egg wash)
  • ¼ cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • ⅓ cup water
  • 1 pound boneless chicken thighs
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups panko breadcrumbs
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix peanut butter, sweetened condensed milk, soy sauce, and water to make the glaze.
  2. Cut chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Beat eggs in a bowl and mix in 1 tablespoon peanut butter.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour and salt.
  5. Dip chicken pieces in the flour mixture, then in the egg wash, and coat with panko breadcrumbs.
  6. Heat oil in a pan and fry the chicken until golden and cooked through.
  7. Toss the fried chicken in the peanut butter glaze.
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use smooth peanut butter for a consistent glaze.
  • Adjust soy sauce for saltiness preference.
  • Serve with rice or vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: peanut butter chicken, Chinese chicken, crispy chicken, peanut butter glaze