Szechuan Peanut Chicken
Recipe from Pace Salsa & Picante

Pace® Picante Sauce provides the flavor punch to this peanut sauce seasoned with soy, ginger and garlic. Stir-fried chicken and spaghetti are tossed with this Szechuan-inspired sauce for an out-of-the-ordinary dinner dish.


Szechuan Peanut Chicken

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Servings: 4
Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 25 mins
Related Categories: Boneless Chicken, Boneless Chicken Breasts, Boneless Chicken Breasts, Chinese Stir Fry, Peanut Sauce
 
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Ingredients
  • 1  lb.
    skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into strips
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  • 2  tbsp.
    soy sauce
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  • 1  tsp.
    ground ginger or 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
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  • 1/8  tsp.
    garlic powder or 1 small clove garlic, minced
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  • 1  tbsp.
    vegetable oil
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  • 1/2  cup
    Pace® Picante Sauce
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  • 2  tbsp.
    creamy peanut butter
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  • 3 
    green onions, thickly sliced (about 3/4 cup)
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  • 1/2 
    of a 16-ounce package thin spaghetti, cooked and drained (about 4 cups)
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    Green onion, thickly sliced
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Directions
1.
Stir the chicken, soy, ginger and garlic in a medium bowl.
2.
Heat the oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken mixture and stir-fry until it's well browned and cooked through. Remove the chicken mixture from the skillet and set it aside.
3.
Stir the picante sauce, peanut butter and onions in the skillet. Return the chicken mixture to the skillet and heat until it's hot and bubbling. Serve over the spaghetti. Sprinkle with additional onions.

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