Hoisin peanut sauce on spicy asian chicken puff

“Embark on a culinary adventure with our Spicy Asian Chicken Puff Pastry. Immerse yourself in the bold fusion of flavors, where tender chicken meets fiery spices, creating a delectable masterpiece.”

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Even though we're not a mom, but have tons of nieces and nephews, we can imagine making a recipe for a friends baby shower or even for yourself can be a challenge sometimes. So, we decided to create a recipe that ANYONE can whip up in 2.2 seconds thanks to some puff pasty friends. These little puff pastry bites are stuffed with spicy asian chicken tossed with a hoisin peanut sauce.

Once you stuff these bites, top the chicken with roasted veggies and garnish with some parsley. It’s instant pretty food fit for a village.

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Spicy Asian Chicken Puff Pastry Bites with Hoisin Peanut Sauce

Yield: Makes 18 to 24

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

for the chicken:
1/2 pound ground chicken
1 tablespoon olive
1 red pepper, diced
1 small red onion, diced
1 small carrot, diced
24 puff pasty bites, baked according to package instructions
Parsley, garnish
Radish slices, garnish
salt and pepper to taste

for the hoisin peanut sauce:
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/3 cup water
2 tablespoons peanut butter
4 teaspoons hoisin sauce
pinch of red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon lime juice
pinch of black pepper

Directions:

for the chicken:
In a large skillet preheated to medium high heat, add the olive oil, chicken, and s&p. Cook chicken until no longer pink. Remove chicken skillet and set aside in a bowl. Next, add the carrot, red pepper, and onion to the same skillet with a little more olive oil. Saute veggies until softened about seven minutes. Remove skillet from heat. Toss the hoisin peanut mixture with the chicken. Next, take a puff pastry bite and fill each bite with chicken and top with veggies and garnish with parsley. Repeat until all the mixtures have been used. Enjoy!

for the hoisin peanut sauce:
In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients.

hoisin peanut sauce adapted from Cooking Light

“In conclusion, our Spicy Asian Chicken Puff Pastry is a fiery delight that tantalizes the taste buds. Each bite unveils a reliable fusion of spices, creating a flavorful and unforgettable experience.”