Chicken In Peanut Sauce Recipe - Cooking Index
Inspired by an African stew, this recipe uses the common peanut, known as groundnut in Africa.
Type: Chicken, Poultry3/4 lb | 340g / 11oz | Boneless skinless chicken breasts - cut 1/2" pieces |
1/2 cup | 31g / 1.1oz | Chopped onion |
1 cup | 110g / 3.9oz | Carrot - chopped (medium) |
= (abt 1/2 cup) | ||
1 | Green bell pepper - chopped (small) | |
= (abt 1/2 cup) | ||
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Garlic salt |
1 | No-salt-added whole tomatoes - (14 1/2 oz) - undrained | |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Water |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Reduced-fat peanut butter |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Chili powder |
1 | Pinto beans - (15 to 16 oz) - rinsed, drained | |
2 cups | 320g / 11oz | Hot cooked rice |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped dry-roasted peanuts |
Spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Cook chicken, onion, carrot, and bell pepper in skillet, stirring frequently, until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are crisp-tender. Sprinkle with garlic salt.
Stir in tomatoes, water, peanut butter, and chili powder, breaking up tomatoes. Stir in beans. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 10 minutes. Simmer uncovered 5 minutes longer. Serve over rice. Sprinkle with peanuts.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Per Serving: 430 calories (90 calories from fat); 34g protein; 10g fat (2g saturated); 62g carbohydrate; 11g dietary fiber; 45mg cholesterol; 740mg sodium.
Source:
Cookbook Digest, Mar/Apr, 1996
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