Ingredients and Weight:
- Chicken breast fillet - 500 grams (about 1 pound)
- Peanut oil - 3 tablespoons
- Spaghetti - 300 grams (cooked weight)
- Red bell peppers - 1, sliced into strips
- Onions - 1, sliced into rings
- Garlic - 3 cloves, crushed
- Peanut butter - 60 grams (about 1/4 cup)
- Low-sodium chicken broth - 1 cup
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Honey - 1 tablespoon
- Salt and pepper - to taste
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large pot of boiling water, cook spaghetti until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat peanut oil over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken breast fillet and cook until no longer pink on both sides. Remove from pan and set aside.
- In the same pan, add red bell peppers and onions and cook until slightly softened. Add garlic and cook for another minute.
- Stir in peanut butter, chicken broth, soy sauce, and honey. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
- Slice the cooked chicken into thin strips and add back to the sauce along with the cooked spaghetti. Toss to combine.
- Season with salt and pepper, according to taste.
- Serve immediately with a sprinkle of chopped peanuts (optional).
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: approximately 500-600
- Fat: 25-30g
- Carbohydrates: 50-60g
- Protein: 35-40g
Dish Characteristics:
- This dish has a rich and creamy texture from the combination of peanut butter and chicken broth.
- The sweet and savory flavors balance each other out, creating a unique and appealing taste.
- The dish is hearty and filling, making it a great main course for any meal.
User Comments:
- "This dish was amazing! The flavors were so unique and delicious. I will definitely make this again."
- "I loved the combination of peanut butter and chicken in this dish. It was very creative and the result was delicious."
- "This is a great dish for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It was easy to make and my family loved it!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients to ensure the best flavor and texture.
- Adjust the seasoning, including salt and pepper, according to your preference.
- For a more authentic flavor, you can use traditional Chinese spaghetti noodles instead of spaghetti.
- Peanut oil has a high smoke point, so be careful not to heat it too much or it may smoke excessively.