
This Peanut Butter Chicken Satay Tacos Recipe combines the rich flavors of peanut butter chicken with the fun and versatility of tacos. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a casual gathering, these tacos are sure to impress.
The recipe is easy to follow and allows for customization with your favorite toppings, making it a delightful option for taco lovers.
Delicious Peanut Butter Chicken Satay Tacos
These tacos feature tender chicken marinated in a savory peanut butter sauce, served in soft tortillas and topped with fresh vegetables and herbs. The recipe takes about 30 minutes to prepare and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 8 small flour or corn tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cabbage or lettuce
- 1/2 cup shredded carrots
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- Sliced jalapeños for garnish (optional)
- Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a bowl, whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, lime juice, garlic, and ginger until smooth.
- Marinate the Chicken: Add the sliced chicken to the marinade, ensuring it is well coated. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.
- Cook the Chicken: Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes, or until fully cooked and golden brown.
- Warm the Tortillas: In a separate pan, warm the tortillas for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
- Assemble the Tacos: Place a portion of the cooked chicken on each tortilla. Top with shredded cabbage, carrots, and cilantro. Add jalapeños if desired.
- Serve: Squeeze fresh lime juice over the tacos and serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 tacos
- Calories: 350kcal
- Fat: 18g
- Protein: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 30g