For the Chicken:
- 2 Chicken Breasts (about 400 grams / 0.88 pounds), boneless, skinless – cleaned and pat-dried with paper towels, then diced into bite-sized pieces
- ½ TSP Garlic Powder
- ½ TSP ground Ginger
- ½ TSP Onion Powder
- ½ TSP Turmeric Powder
- ½ TSP Kosher Salt, to taste
- ½ TSP freshly cracked Black Pepper
- 1 TSP ground Cayenne, to taste
- 1 TBLS Olive Oil (or any cooking oil you prefer)
For the Thai Sweet Chili Peanut Sauce:
- 4 TBLS (½ cup) Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
- 2 TBLS Low Sodium Light Soy Sauce
- 6–8 TBLS Smooth (Creamy) Peanut Butter (I use Skippy’s. Crunchy peanut butter will work well too. Use more or less depending on your preference.)
- 1.5 TBLS Distilled Rice Vinegar
- 1 TSP Sesame Oil
- 2 TSP Crushed Red Pepper Chili Flakes, to taste
For the Peanut Butter Chicken Curry:
- 2 TBLS Olive Oil (or any cooking oil you prefer)
- ½ Red Onion – thinly sliced
- 8 Garlic cloves – minced
- 1.5-inch knob of Ginger – minced (about 2 TBLS minced)
- 2–10 Red Chilies (Bird’s eye preferred), to taste – chopped
- 1 Large Red Chili (optional) – thinly sliced at an angle
- ½ Red Bell Pepper – cored and deseeded, thinly sliced, then sliced in half
- ½ Yellow Bell Pepper – cored and deseeded, thinly sliced, then sliced in half
- 125 grams (27–28 pieces) Snow Peas (Snow Beans) – ends trimmed and hairy parts removed
- 6 pieces Baby Corn – cut into ½-inch pieces
- 1 (14 ounce/400ml) can Coconut Milk
- 2 TSP Corn Starch + ¼ cup Water (mixed together to make a slurry)
- 1.5 TBLS freshly squeezed Lime Juice
- 1 TSP Brown Sugar, more or less to taste
- ½ TSP Mint Flakes
- 2–3 TBLS chopped Coriander (Cilantro)
- Optional toppings: Reserved coriander, chopped unsalted (or lightly salted) oil roasted peanuts, a sprinkle of crushed red pepper chili flakes
- To Serve: Steamed white rice, lime wedges for squeezing if desired