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Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Asian
Servings 4

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Ingredients
  

  • 3-4 large boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup canned coconut milk
  • 3/4 cup peanut butter smooth or chunky
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 T honey
  • 2 T lime juice
  • 2 T rice wine vinegar
  • sugar snap peas or sno peas cooked, optional
  • green onions peanuts or cashews for optional garnishes
  • rice noodles, or large lettuce leaves for serving

Instructions
 

  • Spray or line crock pot. Add chicken and season with salt and pepper.
  • Combine peanut butter with coconut milk in a large measuring cup.
  • Stir in garlic, honey, lime juice and rice wine vinegar. Pour over chicken.
  • Cover and cook on low for 4 hours.
  • Remove chicken from pot and shred.
  • Return chicken to sauce in pot and stir.
  • Serve over cooked rice, noodles or in a lettuce wrap.
  • Garnish with peas, green onions and nuts if desired
Keyword Asian chicken, cheesy chicken casserole with potatoes, chicken with peanut sauce, slow cooker peanut chicken