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High-Protein Thai Peanut Chicken Bowl: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Chef Ethan Sam
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 2 cups broccoli florets
– 1 red bell pepper, sliced
– 1 cup carrots, julienned
– 1 cup snap peas
– 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
– 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
– 1/4 cup soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
– 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
– 1 tablespoon lime juice
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Cooked brown rice or quinoa, for serving
– Chopped peanuts and cilantro, for garnish


Instructions

Creating the High-Protein Thai Peanut Chicken Bowl is straightforward when you follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare the Chicken: Slice the chicken breasts into thin strips. Season with salt and pepper.
2. Cook the Chicken: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook for 5-7 minutes or until fully cooked. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
3. Sauté Vegetables: In the same skillet, add broccoli, bell pepper, carrots, and snap peas. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp.
4. Mix the Sauce: In a bowl, combine peanut butter, soy sauce, honey (or maple syrup), lime juice, garlic, and ginger. Mix until smooth.
5. Combine Chicken and Vegetables: Return the cooked chicken to the skillet with the vegetables. Pour the peanut sauce over the mixture and stir until everything is evenly coated.
6. Serve: Place cooked brown rice or quinoa in serving bowls. Top with the chicken and vegetable mixture.
7. Garnish: Sprinkle chopped peanuts and cilantro on top for added flavor and presentation.

These steps will guide you in creating a delicious High-Protein Thai Peanut Chicken Bowl that you and your family will love.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 480 kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Protein: 42g