Peanut Sauce Chicken Thighs

Cilantro Basmati Rice
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Beverage Recommendation

Fre Alcohol-Removed Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 1 (13.5-oz) can coconut milk
  • ¾ cup creamy peanut butter
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 2 Tbsp red curry paste
  • 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tsp less sodium soy sauce
  • ¾ cup water
  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 Tbsp canola oil
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Bring coconut milk, peanut butter, sugar, curry paste, vinegar, and soy sauce to a simmer in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and cook 5 minutes. Add water, if needed, ¼ cup at a time, to reach desired consistency. The sauce should be pourable but still thick.
  2. Meanwhile, cook chicken in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 5 minutes. Turn and cook 5 minutes.
  3. Add peanut sauce to skillet, and cook 3 to 4 minutes or until chicken is done. Sprinkle with cilantro, if desired.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (3.5-oz) pouches boil in bag basmati rice
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 Tbsp lime juice

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Transfer to a bowl; stir in onions, cilantro, and lime juice.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
483
122
605
Fat (g) 31 0 31
Sat. Fat (g) 7 0 7
Protein (g) 34 3 37
Carb (g) 19 27 46
Fiber (g) 2 0 2
Sodium (mg) 663 2 665

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