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Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine Asian
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tbs soy sauce reduced sodium
  • 2 1/2 tsp curry powder yellow
  • 1 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbs ginger freshly grated
  • 1 tbs brown sugar
  • 1 tbs fish sauce
  • 2 lbs chicken thighs cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 tbs canola oil
  • kosher salt to taste
  • black pepper freshly ground, to taste

For the peanut sauce

  • 3 tbs peanut butter creamy
  • 1 tbs soy sauce reduced sodium
  • 1 tbs lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
  • 2 tsp chili garlic sauce or more, to taste
  • 1 tsp ginger freshly grated

Instructions
 

  • To make the peanut sauce, whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, chili garlic sauce and ginger in a small bowl. Whisk in 2-3 tablespoons water until desired consistency is reached; set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, combine coconut milk, soy sauce, curry powder, turmeric, garlic, ginger, brown sugar and fish sauce.
  • In a gallon size Ziploc bag or large bowl, combine chicken and coconut milk mixture; marinate for at least 2 hours to overnight, turning the bag occasionally.
  • Drain the chicken from the marinade, discarding the marinade.
  • Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Thread chicken onto skewers. Brush with canola oil; season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Add skewers to grill, and cook, turning occasionally, until the chicken is completely cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 12-15 minutes.
  • Serve immediately with peanut sauce.

Notes

Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

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