This delicious Thai chicken recipe was created when we felt like having spicy Asian-style food. It uses bold ingredients such as peanut butter, fresh ginger, and sesame oil. Serve over rice.
Ingredients
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 8 cloves garlic , minced
- 2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
- 2 pounds skinless chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 onion , sliced
- 0.5 cups water
- 4 tablespoons crunchy peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons green onions , chopped
Instructions
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1
Mix soy sauce, garlic, hot pepper sauce, and ginger together in a large bowl until well combined. Add chicken to the bowl, turn to coat evenly, then cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
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2
When ready to cook, remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Reserve marinade in the bowl.
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3
Heat sesame oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add brown sugar and stir until dissolved. Add onion and sauté for 5 minutes. Add chicken; cook and stir until evenly browned, about 5 minutes. Add water and reserved marinade and bring to a boil.
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4
Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes. Add peanut butter, stir until well combined, and simmer for 10 more minutes. Transfer chicken to a serving platter, pour the sauce over top, and garnish with green onions.
Nutrition Facts
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