Chicken Skewers with Peanut Sauce

Chicken Skewers with Peanut Sauce

Grilled coconut-curry chicken skewers served with a warm, savory peanut dipping sauce.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Place 8 bamboo skewers in a shallow dish, cover them with water, and soak before grilling.

    Timer: 30 min (fixed)

    Cookware: Bamboo skewers, Shallow Dish

  2. Step 2

    Cut the chicken breast into evenly sized pieces.

    Ingredients used: 700.0 gr Chicken Breast

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board

  3. Step 3

    Whisk half of the coconut milk, half of the soy sauce, two-thirds of the lime juice, half of the brown sugar, the garlic, ginger, curry powder, and salt in a mixing bowl.

    Ingredients used: 12.0 gr Brown Sugar, 120.0 ml Coconut Milk, 6.0 gr Curry Powder, 12.0 gr Garlic, 12.0 gr Ginger, 30.0 ml Lime Juice, 3.0 gr Salt, 30.0 ml Soy Sauce

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  4. Step 4

    Add the chicken pieces to the marinade, coat thoroughly, cover, and refrigerate.

    Timer: 20 min (fixed)

    Cookware: mixing bowl

  5. Step 5

    Drain the skewers and thread the marinated chicken onto them, leaving a small gap between pieces.

    Cookware: Bamboo skewers

  6. Step 6

    Combine the peanut butter, water, chili flakes, and the remaining coconut milk, soy sauce, lime juice, and brown sugar in a saucepan. Whisk over low heat until smooth and gently steaming.

    Timer: 5 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 12.0 gr Brown Sugar, 1.0 gr Chili Flake, 120.0 ml Coconut Milk, 15.0 ml Lime Juice, 180.0 gr Peanut Butter, 30.0 ml Soy Sauce, 120.0 ml Water

    Cookware: saucepan, whisk

  7. Step 7

    Heat a grill pan over medium heat and coat it with the vegetable oil. Grill the skewers, turning every few minutes, until browned and the chicken reaches 74°C internally.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 15.0 ml Vegetable Oil

    Cookware: Bamboo skewers, grill pan, tongs

  8. Step 8

    Rest the chicken skewers briefly, then serve them with the warm peanut sauce.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Cookware: Bamboo skewers

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: high

Keep raw chicken refrigerated, prevent contact with ready-to-eat food, and cook every piece to an internal temperature of 74°C. Peanut sauce contains peanuts and should be clearly identified when serving.

Risk factors

  • raw poultry
  • cross-contamination
  • undercooking
  • peanut allergen