Thai Chicken Skewers With Peanut Sauce Food

CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Start charcoal or gas grill or heat broiler; fire should be moderately hot, and rack should be at least 4 inches from heat. If using wood skewers, soak them in water.
• Put peanut butter in a small saucepan over medium heat; add curry paste or powder, salt and enough coconut milk to achieve a creamy but quite thick consistency. Cook over low heat, whisking, until smooth; do not boil. Cool a bit, then stir in nam pla and lime juice.
• Marinate chicken in this mixture for 5 minutes to an hour. Skewer chicken chunks, then grill or broil slowly, until nicely browned and cooked through, 10 minutes or longer. Serve hot, garnished with cilantro and accompanied by lime.

THAI CHICKEN SKEWERS

Steps:

• Place the coconut milk, brown sugar, curry pasta, ginger, lime zest, salt and pepper in a resealable freezer bag. Seal and shake to combine.
• Place the chicken in the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least one hour or up to 8 hours.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade and thread onto skewers.
• Preheat the grill or a grill pan to medium heat. Place the chicken skewers on the grill and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
• Sprinkle the cilantro and peanuts on top of the chicken and serve with peanut sauce.

GRILLED THAI CURRY CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH COCONUT-PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Pound the chicken breasts to an even ½-inch thickness between two pieces of wax or parchment paper. Cut the breasts into 1½" pieces and set aside.
• Make the marinade by combining the soy sauce, dark brown sugar, lime zest, vegetable oil, garlic, curry powder, ginger, cardamom and salt in a large bowl. Add the chicken pieces to the bowl and mix until chicken is evenly coated. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.
• Make the sauce by whisking together the coconut milk, peanut butter, brown sugar, soy sauce and red curry paste in a medium saucepan. Bring to a simmer, then cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for about 3 minutes. Add the fresh lime juice. Set aside.
• Preheat the grill to high heat. Meanwhile, thread the chicken pieces onto skewers. Grease the grill. Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 10 minutes, turning once, or until the chicken is cooked through. Serve the chicken skewers with the Coconut-Peanut Sauce and lime wedges, if desired.

CHICKEN SATAY WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• 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.

THAI CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine the coconut milk, peanut butter, lime juice, soy sauce, and curry paste. Cook over medium heat just until the sauce comes to a gentle simmer, whisking until smooth. Remove from the heat, cover, and set aside. Just before serving, whisk the sauce to bring it back together if it has separated.
• If using bamboo skewers, soak 12 10-inch skewers in water for at least 30 minutes before cooking time. Alternatively, use metal skewers.
• Cut the thighs evenly into 1-1/2-inch pieces. In a medium bowl, whisk the oil, lime juice, curry paste, garlic, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken to the bowl and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or up to 1 day.
• Heat the grill to 500°F. When hot, brush the grill grate clean. Prepare the grill for direct cooking, and reduce the temperature to medium-high heat (400°F to 450°F). Thread the chicken pieces on the skewers so that they are just touching but not tightly packed together.
• Grill the skewers over direct medium-high heat with the lid closed until the meat is firm to the touch and opaque all the way to the center, turning once or twice, 8 to 10 minutes. Arrange the skewers on a platter, and garnish with the sliced scallions. Serve immediately with the dipping sauce and lime wedges.

THAI CHICKEN SATAY WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• To prevent scorching, soak bamboo skewers in cold water for at least 30 minutes.
• Trim off any excess fat and tendons from chicken.
• Slice chicken into strips about 3/4 inch wide and thread onto skewers and place in a shallow glass dish.
• Mix the soy sauce, honey, and oil, and pour over the chicken, making sure all of the chicken is coated with the marinade.
• Cover dish with plastic and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
• Sauce: Heat oil in a small pan.
• Add onion flakes and cook over a low heat for 15 to 30 seconds.
• Add remaining ingredients, mix well, and cook until heated through.
• Set aside sauce to await the chicken.
• Drain the chicken (save the marinade).
• Cook chicken over a medium to high heat for about 8 minutes on the grill, turning often and brushing with marinade.
• Serve with the peanut sauce while hot.

CHICKEN SATAY

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, whisk together all of the marinade ingredients, except for the chicken: soy sauce, fish sauce, lime juice, honey, Sriracha, ginger, and garlic. Add the chicken, toss to coat, then cover with plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator to marinate for 2 hours or overnight. Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before grilling. If using wooden skewers, soak the skewers in water for 30 minutes prior to grilling.
• Meanwhile, prepare the peanut sauce: In a medium saucepan, combine the chicken broth, peanut butter, honey, soy sauce, fish sauce, Sriracha, ginger, and garlic. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, then let cook, stirring often, until the sauce is smooth and has thickened, about 6 minutes. Stir in the lime juice and set aside.
• When ready to cook, preheat an outdoor grill or indoor grill pan to medium-high. Then thread the chicken onto skewers.
• Grill chicken until cooked through, about 2-3 minutes per side. Let rest for 2-3 minutes. Sprinkle with peanuts and cilantro, then serve warm with peanut sauce and lime wedges.

CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH SATAY STYLE PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Season the chicken with salt, pepper and soy sauce. Heat the grill (or a grill pan over medium high heat on the stove). Grill the kabobs until the chicken is done, about 4-8 minutes per side (depending on the thickness of your chicken).
• While the chicken is cooking, whisk all sauce ingredients together in a small bowl. Alternatively for a smoother sauce, place all ingredients in a mini food processor or blend with a stick blender. Add more coconut milk or water if the dipping sauce seems too thick.
• Serve the hot chicken skewers with the peanut dipping sauce.

THAI CHICKEN RICE BOWL WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• For the marinade: Mince 4 cloves of garlic. Cut chicken breast into chunks and place in mixing bowl. Add minced garlic, 1 Tbsp. olive oil, 2 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice, 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper, 1/4 tsp. smoked paprika, generous pinch kosher salt, and pepper. Place the chicken in fridge and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
• Cook 1 1/2 cups rice in rice cooker or on stove top.
• Chop pepper into chunks and mushrooms into quarters.
• Place the mushrooms, peppers, and marinated chicken onto metal skewers. Start and end each skewer with the mushrooms. Make sure contents of skewer are tight but not too tight. Brush the skewers with olive oil.
• Heat grill and prepare for cooking.
• Mince 4 cloves of garlic and peel 1-inch of ginger. Heat 1 Tbsp. olive oil in pan. Add minced garlic, grated ginger, and 1 Tbsp. Sambal Oelek. Saute for 4-5 minutes or until fragrant. Add 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter, 1 cup full-fat coconut milk, 3 Tbsp. lemon juice, 1 Tbsp. Tamari (or regular low-sodium soy sauce), 1 1/2 Tbsp. brown, sugar, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Cook on medium-low heat for 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Place the skewers on the hottest portion of grill and cook for 2-3 minutes per side. Move to the edge of the grill and cook for an additional 10 minutes, flipping to ensure that all the sides are cooked and chicken is cooked through (safe internal temp. is 165 degrees Fahrenheit). Remove from grill.
• To serve: Place a scoop of rice in bowl. Remove chicken and vegetables from skewers and place on rice. Drizzle with desired amount of peanut sauce. Add a handful of fresh spinach, a handful of chopped cilantro, and a squeeze of lemon.

THAI CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• To make peanut sauce, whisk all ingredients together in a large bowl until completely smooth. (Mixture will seize up at first, but keep whisking, it will even out.) Set aside.
• Before making chicken, if you are using wooden skewers, be sure to soak them in water for 20 minutes to prevent burning. To make chicken, toss chicken cubes with salt. Then mix together olive oil and tamari, and pour over top of chicken. Mix with hands to coat, and let sit for 20 minutes in the refrigerator.
• Then thread chicken cubes, about 6-7, on each skewer. Turn grill (or indoor grill pan) to medium-high heat. Grill for 10-12 minutes, turning every 4 minutes so that all sides get a nice char. Test one piece of chicken to see if it is cooked all the way through. Then serve with peanut sauce drizzled and lightly brushed over the top. Sprinkle chicken with minced cilantro, and put extra peanut sauce on the side for dipping.

THAI CHICKEN SATAY SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all of the ingredients except the coconut milk together in a small bowl. Whisk in a little of the coconut milk at a time until the sauce reaches your desired consistency. Refrigerate the sauce until just before you cook the chicken, then leave it at room temperature while the chicken cooks.
• In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the coconut milk, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, curry powder, turmeric, honey, and fish sauce.
• Using a large resealable plastic bag or a large bowl, combine the chicken and marinade, gently mixing it to ensure all surfaces of the chicken pieces are covered (if using a bowl, be sure to use a spoon or tongs for this step - anything but your hands - so the tumeric doesn't stain your skin). Marinate for at least 2 hours and up to 8 hours, turning the bag occasionally to help distribute the marinade.
• Preheat the grill to medium high heat.
• Remove the chicken from the refrigerator then drain off and discard the marinade.
• Gently pat the chicken dry, then thread the chicken onto skewers. Brush the chicken with the oil and season it with the salt and pepper.
• Cook the chicken on the grill until it's completely cooked through, about 12-15 minutes (cooked chicken should reach an internal temperature of 165F before consuming).
• Place the skewers on a serving plate and sprinkle with the peanuts and cilantro (if using). Serve them with the peanut sauce on the side for dipping (you can also just drizzle the sauce over the chicken on the serving plate then add the toppings after).

GRILLED THAI CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Stir together all marinade ingredients in a small bowl. Place the chicken in a large zip-top bag or resealable container and pour in the marinade, making sure the chicken is completely coated. Chicken should marinate at least an hour and up to 48 hours. If prepping the veggies ahead of time, cut into 1-inch pieces and pack them in a second bag or container. Pack chicken & veggies in your cooler.
• In a separate container, mix together all the ingredients for the peanut dipping sauce. Seal and pack in your cooler.
• Fire up your grill or get your campfire going. You'll be cooking the skewers over medium-high to high heat.
• Build your skewers: chicken on their own skewers, and the onions & peppers together. Brush the veggie skewers with oil, and season the chicken skewers with salt.
• Once the grill has reached a medium-high heat, place all the skewers on the grate. Grill, turning often, until the chicken has cooked through (about 10 minutes), and the vegetables are tender (7-10 minutes).
• Serve with the peanut sauce & enjoy!

BEEF OR CHICKEN SATAY WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Method for meat and marinade: Trim the meat and cut into long thin strips.
• Combine all of the marinade ingredients, add the meat, and let marinate under refrigeration for at least 2 hours and up to 12 hours.
• Soak bamboo skewers in water for a least 10 minutes before you are ready to grill the satays.
• Thread the meat on the skewers, one strip per skewer.
• Skewer meat can be returned to the marinade to hold until cooking time.
• Place the skewered meat on the grill or boiler rods.
• Grill or broil undisturbed for about 1 minute, turn and grill 1 minute more for medium rare, or as needed for the desired doneness.
• Server the satays with the spicy peanut sauce.
• Method for Spicy Peanut Sauce: Process all ingredients in food processor until smooth.
• Cover and set aside at room temperature for 1 hour or overnight in the refrigerator.
• Bring to room temperature before using, and stir briskly or reprocess to mix.

BANGKOK CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a bowl mix all ingredients with ¼ cup of coconut milk except chicken and skewers. Let mixture sit for 20 minutes to 1 hour. Spray grill with cooking spray before cooking or use a heavy bottom skillet. Stick one wooden skewer through each tenderloin. Cook for 4 minutes each side. Sit to the side.
• While chicken's cooking in a pot over medium-low heat add remaining coconut milk, peanut butter, soy sauce, curry paste, serrano, sugar, vinegar, salt and bring to a boil and cook for 3-5 minutes until the mixture thickens.
• With a basting brush baste both side of tenderloins when they come off the grill. Garnish with cilantro, pour remaining sauce in a bowl for dipping.

CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• If using bamboo skewers, soak in water for 5 minutes. Preheat grill to medium-high heat; grease grate well. Cut chicken lengthwise into 1 inch (2.5 cm) strips. Thread onto skewers and brush with soy sauce.
• Grill chicken, turning and basting with sweet Thai chili sauce for 12 to 15 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
• Pickled Cucumbers: Toss together cucumbers, rice wine vinegar, sugar and salt; let stand for 10 minutes.
• Peanut Sauce: Whisk together peanut butter, 2 tablespoons hot water, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, sweet Thai chili sauce and garlic.
• Garnish chicken with green onions. Serve with Peanut Sauce and Cucumber Pickles.

THAI CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT-FREE SATAY SAUCE

Steps:

• If using bamboo skewers, soak them in water for at least one hour before threading the chicken on them.
• Cut the chicken into one inch wide strips. ** Place in a glass dish large enough to fit the chicken and marinade.
• In a blender, combine coconut aminos, garlic, ginger, lime juice, curry powder, cilantro, and 2 tablespoons of the almond butter. Blend until smooth.
• Pour all but 2 tablespoons of the marinade over the chicken, reserving the remainder for the sauce. Allow the chicken to marinade for one hour, at room temperature. (much longer you'll have chicken ceviche because of all the lime juice)
• In a small saucepan, combine the reserved marinade, reserved almond butter, and coconut milk. Heat on medium low heat for about 5 minutes. You just want the flavors to marry, and mellow out some of the rawness of the lime juice. If it gets too thick, add some liquid. Set aside to cool.
• After the chicken has marinated for an hour, turn your grill on medium-high heat. Once hot, grill the chicken for about 3 minutes on each side or until cooked through, with the top down. If it's sticking, it's probably not ready to turn.
• Serve the skewers with the sauce and garnish with cilantro, if desired.

CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine peanut butter, stock, lime juice, soy sauce, hot chili flakes, cayenne and honey in a small saucepan. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally. When peanut butter has melted, season, to taste, with salt and pepper and remove from heat.
• Preheat grill.
• Skewer chicken tenders, brush both sides with oil and season with salt, pepper and allspice. Grill chicken until it is browned on both sides and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Serve with peanut sauce.

CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Place chicken tenderloins in a large mixing bowl or slice chicken breasts into 1/2" thick strips.
• In a food processor or blender combine oil, lemongrass, garlic, red chili pepper, curry powder, honey and fish sauce; blend until smooth.
• Pour over chicken and marinate for two hours.
• Thread marinated chicken onto skewers. Place on a grill over medium-high heat and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side.
• To broil place on a baking sheet with a baking rack. Adjust the oven rack to the upper middle. Place prepared chicken skewers in a preheated oven at 375°F.
• Bake for 10 minutes, then flip skewers over and bake an additional 5 minutes or until chicken reaches 165°F internal temperature. Broil for 1-2 minutes on each side if desired.
• In a small bowl whisk together ingredients for peanut sauce; vegetable broth, peanut butter, soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, ginger, garlic, red peppers and set aside.
• Skewer chicken and brush with oil. Season with allspice, salt and pepper. Grill until cooked through (about 4 minutes each side). Serve with peanut sauce.