Bachelor's Prize Chicken Recipe

Impress your date (or yourself!) with this incredibly easy and flavorful peanut butter chicken recipe. Ready in under 40 minutes, this dinner for two is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. Sweet, savory, and undeniably delicious – it's the perfect weeknight winner!

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 35 mins

Calories 416.2 kcal

Protein 122g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Bachelor's Prize Chicken

2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 pound total)
1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons smooth peanut butter
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
a pinch of salt
a pinch of black pepper
chopped cilantro (for garnish, if desired)
chopped green onions (for garnish, if desired)

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How to Make Bachelor's Prize Chicken

Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F).
In a medium bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons smooth peanut butter, 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika, 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional), and a pinch of salt and black pepper.
Add 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 pound total) to the peanut sauce, ensuring each piece is fully coated. Let them marinate for at least 5 minutes.
Place the marinated chicken breasts in an oven-safe dish. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-35 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 74°C (165°F) and the juices run clear.
Serve immediately and enjoy! Garnish with chopped cilantro or green onions, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

52g

Fat

14g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Bachelor's Prize Chicken?

Bachelor's Prize Chicken takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Bachelor's Prize Chicken?

Bachelor's Prize Chicken has approximately 416.2 calories per serving, with about 122 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 17 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Bachelor's Prize Chicken?

The key ingredients for Bachelor's Prize Chicken are Skinless Chicken Breasts, Low Fat Plain Yogurt, Peanut Butter, Ground Red Pepper, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika. See the full list with measurements above.