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Thai Chicken Satay Recipe

July 13, 2016 by Jeanette 5 Comments

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Thai Chicken Satay Skewers are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner.
Thai Chicken Satay Skewers - these are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner. Serve with Thai peanut sauce | https://jeanetteshealthyliving.com

These chicken skewers make perfect party food during the summer, either as an appetizer or for dinner.

Thai Chicken Satay Ingredients

Thai Chicken Satay Skewers - these are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner. Serve with Thai peanut sauce | https://jeanetteshealthyliving.com

The ingredients for this recipe are available in most supermarkets these days, including fish sauce (look in the Asian grocery section).

Marinating The Chicken

Thai Chicken Satay Skewers - these are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner. Serve with Thai peanut sauce | https://jeanetteshealthyliving.com

The key to best flavor is letting the chicken marinate for a few hours.

Thai Chicken Satay Skewers - these are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner. Serve with Thai peanut sauce | https://jeanetteshealthyliving.com

Soak bamboo skewers for thirty minutes before skewering the chicken pieces.

Thai Chicken Satay Skewers - these are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner. Serve with Thai peanut sauce | https://jeanetteshealthyliving.comThese chicken skewers don’t take long to cook on the grill. I lay the skewers on a foil-lined baking sheet that’s oiled for easy cleanup.

Thai Chicken Satay Skewers - these are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner. Serve with Thai peanut sauce | https://jeanetteshealthyliving.com

Serve with Thai Peanut Sauce.

Thai Chicken Satay Skewers - these are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner. Serve with Thai peanut sauce | https://jeanetteshealthyliving.com

Thai Chicken Satay Skewers - these are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner. Serve with Thai peanut sauce | https://jeanetteshealthyliving.com

Thai Chicken Satay Skewers - these are perfect for summer barbecues as an appetizer or dinner. Serve with Thai peanut sauce | https://jeanetteshealthyliving.com
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Thai Chicken Satay

Serve with Thai Peanut Sauce
Course Appetizer
Prep Time 2 hours 25 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 37 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 342 kcal
Author Jeanette

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds skinless boneless chicken thighs

Marinade

  • 2 teaspoons fish sauce
  • 2 teaspoons organic sugar
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons grape seed oil
  • bamboo skewers

Thai Peanut Sauce, for serving

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken thighs into 1" wide strips. Place in a large mixing bowl. Add Marinade ingredients and toss well to coat all pieces evenly. Refrigerate and marinate 2 hours.
  2. Soak bamboo skewers in water for 1/2 hour. Skewer chicken and grill until cooked through, turning over halfway through cooking.
  3. Serve with Thai Peanut Sauce.

Recipe Notes

Adapted from The Best of Vietnamese & Thai Cooking by Mai Pham

Nutrition Facts
Thai Chicken Satay
Amount Per Serving
Calories 342 Calories from Fat 144
% Daily Value*
Fat 16g25%
Saturated Fat 4g25%
Cholesterol 215mg72%
Sodium 360mg16%
Potassium 603mg17%
Carbohydrates 2g1%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 44g88%
Vitamin A 55IU1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg1%
Calcium 29mg3%
Iron 2.5mg14%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.


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Comments

  1. Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine says

    July 13, 2016 at 8:03 am

    Delicious! I love grilling chicken satay! Such a delicious recipe!

    Reply
    • Jeanette says

      July 13, 2016 at 4:07 pm

      Thank you Rebecca! 🙂

      Reply
  2. Laura says

    July 14, 2016 at 12:54 pm

    Grilled chicken satay is one of my favorites!! This looks so delicious!

    Reply
    • Jeanette says

      July 14, 2016 at 1:21 pm

      Me too! Thank you Laura!

      Reply
  3. Angie@Angie's Recipes says

    July 16, 2016 at 2:01 pm

    They are my favourite too. Absolutely irresistible!

    Reply

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