Best 5 Easy Spicy Thai Slow Cooker Chicken Recipes

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FRANK'S FAVORITE SLOW-COOKER THAI CHICKEN



Frank's Favorite Slow-Cooker Thai Chicken image

Chicken thighs get delish with a family-pleasing, super-easy crock pot recipe. Only one step, start in the morning, ready when you get home. Just add your favorite rice.

Provided by sweet-potato

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 8h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup hot salsa
¼ cup chunky peanut butter
¾ cup light coconut milk
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon white sugar
2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
2 pounds skinless chicken thighs
½ cup chopped peanuts, for topping
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro, for topping

Steps:

  • Combine the salsa, peanut butter, coconut milk, lime juice, soy sauce, sugar, and ginger in the crock of a slow cooker; mix well. Place the chicken in the sauce, spoon mixture over chicken to coat.
  • Place the lid on the cooker and set to LOW. Cook until chicken is very tender and sauce has thickened, 8 to 9 hours. A meat thermometer, inserted into the thickest part of a thigh should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C). Garnish with peanuts and cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 561.7 calories, Carbohydrate 13.7 g, Cholesterol 136.8 mg, Fat 35.9 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 47.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 859.7 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

SLOW COOK THAI CHICKEN



Slow Cook Thai Chicken image

Slow cooked chicken breasts in a rich, peanutty, slightly spicy sauce. Serve over rice.

Provided by DELTAQUEEN50

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Thai

Time 5h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1/2 inch strips
1 large red bell pepper, seeded and sliced into strips
1 large onion, coarsely chopped
½ cup chicken broth
¼ cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon ground cumin
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons cornstarch
⅔ cup creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon soy sauce
¼ cup lime juice
3 green onion, chopped
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup chopped roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Place the chicken breast strips, bell pepper and onion into a slow cooker. Pour in the chicken broth and 1/4 cup of soy sauce, then season with cumin, garlic, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper. Stir to blend, then cover and cook on Low for 4 1/2 to 5 hours.
  • Remove 1 cup of the liquid from the slow cooker, and mix this with the cornstarch, peanut butter, 1 tablespoon of soy sauce and lime juice. This should blend into a fairly thick sauce. Stir the sauce back into the slow cooker, and place the lid on the pot.
  • Cook on High for 30 minutes. Garnish with green onions, cilantro and peanuts before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Cholesterol 61.2 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 35 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 1118.5 mg, Sugar 6 g

SLOW-COOKER PAD THAI



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I love pad thai, but I hate standing over a hot stir-fry-especially in the summer. This slow cooker version lets me keep my cool and enjoy pad thai, too. -Shawn Barto, Winter Garden, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 to 6 ounces each)
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup lime juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon fish sauce or additional soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
8 ounces uncooked Asian lo mein noodles
2 teaspoons butter
2 large eggs, beaten
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped salted peanuts
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a 1-1/2- or 3-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the next 6 ingredients; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°, about 4 hours. Remove chicken; cool slightly. Shred chicken with two forks and return to slow cooker., In a large saucepan, cook noodles according to package directions. In a small nonstick skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Pour in eggs; cook and stir until eggs are thickened and no liquid egg remains., Drain noodles. Stir eggs and noodles into slow cooker. Top with green onions, peanuts and cilantro.Freeze option: Double the chicken mixture. Freeze half of cooled chicken mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary. Prepare noodles and eggs as directed; stir into chicken mixture. Garnish as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 157mg cholesterol, Sodium 891mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

SPICY CROCK POT THAI CHICKEN



Spicy Crock Pot Thai Chicken image

Make and share this Spicy Crock Pot Thai Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mina in Toronto

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 4h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 boneless skinless chicken thighs
1/4 cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce (Tamarind to be gluten free)
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
1/4 cup sambal oelek ground chili paste (adjust amount to preference)
2 tablespoons chopped peanuts (optional)
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together peanut butter, lime juice, soy sauce, ginger, sweet chili sauce and sambal oelek.
  • Brown the chicken using a small amount of oil or use a stovetop grilling pan.
  • Once the chicken is browned, dip the chicken in the sauce and place in slow cooker.
  • Pour the rest of the sauce over top of the chicken.
  • Cook on Low 8 hours or on High 4 hours.
  • Garnish with peanuts and cilantro, if using.
  • **This is very hot! It's best to add the Sambal Oelek after everything else and adjust the amount to your preference.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 85.9, Sodium 414.6, Carbohydrate 4.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 1.7, Protein 24.9

SLOW COOKER THAI CHICKEN



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I found this recipe on a Betty Crocker site. The original recipe uses chicken thighs, but this version uses boneless, skinless breasts.

Provided by Claire312

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 4h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 -1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
3/4 cup salsa
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon grated gingerroot
1/4 cup chopped peanuts
1/2 cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Place chicken in crockpot.
  • Mix other ingredients except cilantro.
  • Pour over chicken.
  • Cook for 4 hours on low.
  • Sprinkle cooked chicken with cilantro. This is great served with rice!

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