Chicken Satay Skewers
Tender and flavorful chicken breast (or thighs) meat on a stick. Served with creamy peanut butter sauce.
Servings: 6
Ingredients
Chicken:
- 6 or 12 wooden skewers soaked in cold water for at least 1 hour before using
- 2 lb chicken breast or thighs, cut into bite size pieces or cut into tenders, this is about 4 chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp yellow curry powder
- 1 tsp or less ground turmeric
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp freshly grated ginger optional
- 1 tsp brown sugar or maple syrup
- 1-2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil
- 1/2 tsp salt or less, to taste
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 2 stalks lemongrass white parts only, chopped
Peanut sauce:
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp lemon or lime juice
- 2 tsp sesame oil could use vegetable
- 2-3 tbsp water
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp freshly grated ginger optional
- 1 tsp hot sauce chili or Sriracha or more to taste
- 1 tsp sweetener brown sugar, honey or agave nectar
- Topping - sesame seeds
- For serving:
- Fresh cilantro hot red pepper flakes, sesame seeds and peanuts for garnishing (optional).
Instructions
Chicken:
- Soak the wooden skewers.
- Cut chicken into bite sized pieces or into thin tenders.
- In a bowl combine all ingredients for the marinade. Add the chicken, stir to coat the meat into the marinade.
- Marinate for 6 hours or overnight.
- Thread chicken onto the wooden skewers.
- Grill the skewers for 3 minutes per side, until fully cooked and charred.
Peanut sauce:
- Mix all ingredients in a small bowl. Serve with the chicken.
Video
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Notes
Serving:
Serve the hot chicken skewers with peanut sauce. Garnish with fresh coriander, lime wedges and hot pepper flakes.
Serve the hot chicken skewers with peanut sauce. Garnish with fresh coriander, lime wedges and hot pepper flakes.
Nutrition
Calories: 283kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 36g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 97mg | Sodium: 916mg | Potassium: 666mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 147IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 1mg
