4.5 from 114 votes
Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken
Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken is a creamy, peanut flavor infused chicken that is served over noodles. Easy to make in just a couple steps adding all the ingredients together letting the slow cooker do the work for you! Enjoy the smells that will fill your home while cooking during the day.
Prep Time
9 mins
Cook Time
4 hrs
Total Time
4 hrs 9 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 422 kcal
Course:
Main Course , Dinner
Cuisine:
Thai , American
Ingredients
- 1 pound cubed boneless skinless chicken breasts, 1-inch cubes
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic, 2 cloves
- ⅔ cup peanut butter
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup shredded zucchini
- ⅓ cup soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 sliced red pepper
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- ½ cup chopped cilantro, more for garnish
- chopped peanuts for garnish
- 12 ounces cooked and drained linguine noodles
Instructions
- Add 1 pound cubed boneless skinless chicken breasts, 2 teaspoons minced garlic, ⅔ cup peanut butter, 1 cup chicken broth, 1 cup shredded zucchini, ⅓ cup soy sauce, 1 teaspoon sugar, and 1 sliced red pepper into the slow cooker. Stir to combine.
- Cook on LOW for 4-5 hours or on HIGH for 2-3 hours. 30 minutes before serving, add 1 tablespoon lime juice and ½ cup chopped cilantro, then cook for the remaining 30 minutes.
- Serve over 12 ounces cooked and drained linguine noodles and garnish with chopped peanuts and chopped cilantro.
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Notes
- Recipe Update 2/8/19
Nutrition Information
Calories
422kcal
(21%)
Carbohydrates
16g
(5%)
Protein
37g
(74%)
Fat
25g
(38%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
6g
Monounsaturated Fat
12g
Trans Fat
0.01g
Cholesterol
74mg
(25%)
Sodium
1619mg
(67%)
Potassium
878mg
(25%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
8g
(16%)
Vitamin A
1166IU
(23%)
Vitamin C
47mg
(52%)
Calcium
45mg
(5%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 422
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 422kcal | 21% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 37g | 74% |
| Fat | 25g | 38% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 6g | 35% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Trans Fat | 0.01g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 74mg | 25% |
| Sodium | 1619mg | 67% |
| Potassium | 878mg | 19% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 8g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 1166IU | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 47mg | 52% |
| Calcium | 45mg | 5% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.