Thai Peanut Chicken
Muscle & Fitness
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558 Calories
29 g Carbs
36 g Protein
33 g Fat
Total Time
Servings
4 servings

Chicken contains choline, an essential nutrient that supports your heart, liver, and brain, and helps prevent neural-tube defects in early pregnancy; a serving of Thai Peanut Chicken supplies nearly 25 percent of your daily needs. You can substitute boneless chicken breast as well.

Ingredients

  • 8 piece chicken thigh
  • 1 dash black pepper
  • ¾ cup salsa
  • ⅓ cup smooth peanut butter
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 2 tsp ginger, minced
  • ¼ cup cilantro

Directions

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  1. Season chicken with fresh ground black pepper and place in slow cooker.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine remaining ingredients except cilantro.
  3. Pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
  4. Using a slotted spoon, remove chicken and place on serving platter. Pour sauce over chicken.
  5. Garnish with cilantro and lime wedges.