Spice Up Your Taco Night with Spicy Thai Peanut Tacos!

Spice Up Your Taco Night with Spicy Thai Peanut Tacos!

June 29, 2025 Written by Sophia

Today’s Recipe: Spicy Thai Peanut Tacos

Hey there, foodies! Today I’m excited to share one of my all-time favorite fusion recipes: Spicy Thai Peanut Tacos. This dish combines the bold flavors of Thai cuisine with the comfort of Mexican street food. It’s perfect for a casual dinner party or a weeknight treat that will transport your taste buds to a whole new world.

Ingredients:

  • soft corn tortillas (8 pieces)
  • chicken breast (400g, thinly sliced)
  • coconut milk (200ml)
  • peanut butter (100g)
  • red curry paste (2 tbsp)
  • lime (1, juiced)
  • soy sauce (2 tbsp)
  • brown sugar (1 tbsp)
  • roasted peanuts (50g, crushed)
  • fresh cilantro (for garnish)
  • sliced red chili (for garnish)

Kitchen Tools:

  • skillet
  • mixing bowl
  • tongs
  • grater

To start, heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the sliced chicken breast until golden brown and cooked through. In a mixing bowl, whisk together coconut milk, peanut butter, red curry paste, lime juice, soy sauce, and brown sugar until well combined. Pour the sauce over the cooked chicken and let it simmer for a few minutes until the sauce thickens.

Warm the corn tortillas in the skillet for a few seconds on each side until they are soft and pliable. Fill each tortilla with a generous amount of the spicy Thai peanut chicken mixture. Top with crushed roasted peanuts, sliced red chili, and fresh cilantro for a burst of color and flavor.

The combination of creamy peanut sauce, tender chicken, and crunchy peanuts creates a mouthwatering experience that will leave you craving more. These tacos are perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying as a satisfying meal for one.

Tip:

For an extra kick of flavor, try adding a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds on top of the tacos before serving. The nutty aroma and crunch will take this dish to the next level!

Approximate total weight: 760g

Number of servings: 4

Average weight of one serving: 190g

Approximate calorie count per serving: 380 calories

I hope you give these Spicy Thai Peanut Tacos a try and customize them to your liking. Feel free to experiment with different proteins, toppings, or spice levels to make this recipe your own. Bon appétit!

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