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Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken: The Easy Way to Indulge at Home

Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken

Indulge in a delicious and easy-to-make slow cooker peanut chicken that brings the rich flavors of savory peanut sauce to your home.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 1 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Place chicken thighs in the slow cooker.
  2. In a bowl, mix the peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes, chicken broth, and sesame oil until smooth.
  3. Pour the peanut mixture over the chicken, ensuring it’s evenly coated.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until chicken is tender.
  5. Once cooked, shred the chicken with two forks and mix it back into the sauce.
  6. Garnish with green onions before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier dish, add more crushed red pepper flakes.
  • Serve over rice or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.

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Keywords: Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken, easy recipes, comfort food