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Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Savory Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce You'll Crave

Enjoy delightful Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce, a dish bursting with flavor, perfect for gatherings and easy to prepare.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marination Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 skewers
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Thai
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Marinade
  • 1 pound Boneless Chicken Thighs Cut into strips
  • ¼ cup Soy Sauce Substitute with gluten-free tamari if needed
  • 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar Coconut sugar can be used
  • ½ cup Coconut Milk Full-fat for richer flavor
  • 1 tablespoon Curry Powder Adjust based on heat preference
  • 2 cloves Minced Garlic Fresh is best
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Freshly squeezed
For the Peanut Sauce
  • ½ cup Creamy Peanut Butter Use natural varieties
  • 2 tablespoons Honey Maple syrup for vegan option
  • 1 tablespoon Chili Paste Optional, adjust to taste
For Assembly
  • 8 pieces Skewers Soak bamboo skewers to prevent burning

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Skewers

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by cutting boneless chicken thighs into strips, approximately 1 inch wide.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine soy sauce, brown sugar, coconut milk, curry powder, minced garlic, and lime juice.
  3. If using bamboo skewers, soak them in water for about 15 minutes before grilling.
  4. In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, honey, minced garlic, and coconut milk.
  5. Carefully thread the marinated chicken onto the soaked skewers.
  6. Place the skewers on the preheated grill and cook for about 4-5 minutes per side, until fully cooked.
  7. Let the chicken skewers rest for a few minutes before serving, garnished with sesame seeds or fresh cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1skewerCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Marinate chicken overnight for deeper flavor. Always use fresh ingredients for the best results. Check for doneness to ensure safety.

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