Grilled Chicken Satay

Description

Fire up the grill for this Indonesian-inspired chicken satay. Skewers of perfectly cooked chicken are served with a fresh and flavourful peanut sauce. So delicious that no one will be able to have just one!

Ingredients

  • 20 wooden skewers
  • 6 each boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut lengthwise into strips
  • 6 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 6 tablespoons tomato sauce
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • ¼ onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 8 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 cup water
  • ½ lemon, juiced

Instructions

  1. Put wooden skewers in a shallow dish and cover with water. Let soak for 20 minutes.
  2. Place chicken strips into a bowl. Combine soy sauce
  3. tomato sauce
  4. peanut oil
  5. garlic
  6. pepper
  7. and cumin in a small bowl; mix to combine. Pour over chicken strips and mix so chicken is well coated on all sides. Marinate for 15 minutes.
  8. Meanwhile
  9. make the peanut sauce. Add 1 tablespoon oil to a hot skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic. Cook and stir until onion is soft and translucent
  10. about 4 minutes. Add peanut butter
  11. sugar
  12. soy sauce
  13. and water. Mix well. Cook until sauce has thickened slightly
  14. about 5 minutes. Add lemon juice and remove from heat.
  15. Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate. Thread each chicken strip onto a skewer.
  16. Place skewers on the preheated grill and cook for a total of 10 minutes
  17. flipping once halfway through cooking. Serve the satay skewers immediately with the peanut sauce for dipping.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins

Servings: 20

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