Crockpot Thai Peanut Chicken
This crockpot Thai peanut chicken delivers tender chicken coated in a creamy, nutty, and flavorful sauce with minimal effort.
Equipment
- Slow Cooker
- Mixing bowl
- Measuring Cups
- Whisk
- Knife
- Cutting board
Ingredients
Chicken
- 2 lbs chicken breast boneless
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Peanut Sauce
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tbsp lime juice
Instructions
- Season chicken and place evenly into the slow cooker.
- Whisk peanut butter, coconut milk, soy sauce, garlic, and lime juice until smooth.
- Pour sauce over chicken, coating all pieces thoroughly.
- Cook on low until chicken becomes tender and absorbs the sauce.
- Stir gently before serving to create a thick, creamy coating.
Notes
Cook longer for softer texture or less for firmer chicken. For crispy edges, broil briefly after cooking. Add chili flakes for heat or vegetables for variety. Cool before storing. Refrigerate up to four days or freeze portions for convenient meals later.