Thai peanut chicken tacos with pineapple slaw

Thai peanut chicken tacos with pineapple slaw

By Zoe Nguyen
30’ Prep time
15’ Cook time
45’ Total time
275 Calories
8 Serving
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Step by Step

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Step 1

Make the slaw by combining all ingredients in a large bowl. Stir well and refrigerate for 30 minutes or more.
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Step 2

In a medium size bowl, combine soy sauce, brown sugar, lemon juice, fish sauce, ginger, garlic, Sriracha, dried basil, black pepper and cornstarch. 
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Step 3

Add chicken pieces and marinate for 15-20 minutes.
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Step 4

When ready to cook, add 1 tbsp of olive oil to a large skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken and marinade to the hot pan. 
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Step 5

Cook, stirring, until chicken is cooked through and sauce has slightly thickened. 
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Step 6

Add peanut butter and still until incorporated and smooth. Remove from heat.
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Step 7

To serve, spoon the chicken mixture into your tortilla and spoon the slaw on top. 
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Step 8

I like to use a ⅓ chicken to 2/3 slaw ratio. Top with a drizzle of Sriracha, if desired. Eat immediately.

Ingredient

  • Cornstarch
    Cornstarch
    1 teaspoon
  • Freshly ground black pepper
    Freshly ground black pepper
    0.5 teaspoon
  • Red bell pepper
    Red bell pepper
    0.25
  • Light brown sugar
    Light brown sugar
    0.33 cup
  • Flour tortillas
    Flour tortillas
    8 large
  • Garlic
    Garlic
    4 cloves
  • Boneless skinless chicken breasts
    Boneless skinless chicken breasts
    1 pound
  • Light brown sugar
    Light brown sugar
    1 tablespoon
  • Low-sodium soy sauce
    Low-sodium soy sauce
    0.33 cup
  • Dried basil
    Dried basil
    1 tablespoon
  • Fresh ginger root
    Fresh ginger root
    2 teaspoons
  • Cucumber
    Cucumber
    0.5
  • Fish sauce
    Fish sauce
    2 tablespoons
  • Fresh pineapples
    Fresh pineapples
    2 cups
  • Sriracha hot sauces
    Sriracha hot sauces
    1 teaspoons
  • Chunky peanut butter
    Chunky peanut butter
    0.33 cup
  • Lemon or lime juice
    Lemon or lime juice
    2 tablespoons
  • Packaged broccoli slaw
    Packaged broccoli slaw
    3 cups
  • Green onions
    Green onions
    2 tablespoons
  • Lemon or lime juice
    Lemon or lime juice
    1 tablespoon
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