Who doesn’t love a tasty peanut sauce, and here are amazing Slow Cooker or Instant Pot Dinners with Peanut Sauce! And everyone who likes peanut butter or Asian flavors will enjoy these tasty meals!
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This collection of Slow Cooker or Instant Pot Dinners with Peanut Sauce includes amazing dinner ideas with a mild or spicy peanut sauce. And there is quite a variety in this collection of peanut sauce recipes!
Most kids like peanut butter, so many of the peanut sauce dinner ideas will be a hit with the whole family. If you like these flavors, this recipe collection gives you lots of options for a tasty meal. All these dinner ideas sound delicious to me; are you a peanut butter fan?
What kinds of peanut sauce recipes are included here?
There are ten amazing dinners with peanut sauce here that use chicken or pork. You’ll find dinners with Thai flavors, dinners with rice or noodles, and even one dinner idea with quinoa!
Want peanut sauce recipes that aren’t high in sugar?
If you want a dinner with peanut sauce that’s not high in sugar, use a low-sugar peanut butter to make the sauce. My favorite is Adams 100% Natural Peanut Butter (affiliate link), but there are many good brands.
How do you get the complete recipe?
Just click any recipe title to see the complete recipe on the original site. Photos are copyrighted to the blog that posted the recipe.
More Ideas with International Flavors:
- Instant Pot or Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken
- Instant Pot Korean Beef
- Middle Eastern Chicken Recipes (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot)
Pork with Peanut Sauce from Kalyn’s Kitchen turns out perfectly in the Slow Cooker, and this has been a hit with everyone who tries it!
Instant Pot Peanut Butter Chicken from The Typical Mom is a comfort food dinner that’s easy to make and Justine says kids will love it too.
Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken from Averie Cooks has a sauce with coconut milk, peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, rice wine vinegar, lime juice, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic!
Instant Pot Chicken Thighs in Peanut-Lime Sauce from Pressure Cooking Today use ingredients you probably have on hand! I think this sounds delicious for an easy dinner!
Creamy Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken and Broccoli from The Kitchn features a sauce with Thai red curry paste, and this sounds like an amazing dinner idea!
Pumpkin Peanut Chicken Curry from Greens and Chocolate has quinoa, and this can be made in the slow cooker, in the Instant Pot, or in a pan on the stove.
More Dinners with Peanut Sauce:
- Instant Pot Thai Peanut Chicken from Tasty Yummies
- Peanut Butter Chicken from 365 Days of Slow + Pressure Cooking
- Crock Pot Thai Pork with Peanut Sauce from Recipes That Crock
- Instant Pot Thai Chicken Noodles from 365 Days of Slow + Pressure Cooking








Kalyn says
Lydia, everything about this looks like a winner to me!
Lydia (The Perfect Pantry) says
Thanks, Kalyn. This is a recipe I've made over and over, and it pairs especially well with the rice and beans. (I have to admit it tastes pretty good cold, too, when you nibble some for breakfast!)