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Instant Pot Thai Peanut Chicken

35 min4 servings🍳 1 pan + instant potPicky-eater safe bet: plain rice$14.00720 cal · 40g protein

Ingredients

  • boneless skinless chicken thighs1½ lb
  • coconut milk1 can
  • creamy peanut butter⅓ cup
  • soy sauce3 tbsp
  • honey2 tbsp
  • red curry paste1 tbsp
  • garlic3 cloves
  • red bell pepper1 count
  • lime1 count
  • jasmine rice1½ cups
  • cilantro1 bunch
  • chopped peanuts¼ cup

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk half the coconut milk with the soy sauce, honey, curry paste, and minced garlic in the Instant Pot. Add the chicken and sliced bell pepper.

  2. 2

    Cook on HIGH pressure for 8 minutes, then natural release for 5 minutes. Cook the rice meanwhile.

  3. 3

    Lift out the chicken and chop it into bite-size pieces.

  4. 4

    Switch to Sauté, whisk in the peanut butter, the remaining coconut milk, and the lime juice, and simmer 2 minutes until smooth and thick.

  5. 5

    Return the chicken, then serve over rice topped with cilantro and peanuts. Use less curry paste for spice-shy kids.

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