Best 7 Indonesian Peanut Chicken Salad Recipes

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Indonesian peanut chicken salad, also known as sate lilit, is a delectable dish that combines the flavors of Southeast Asia. This salad features tender chicken marinated in aromatic spices, grilled to perfection, and coated in a luscious peanut sauce bursting with umami richness. Served atop a bed of fresh vegetables and herbs, this dish is a symphony of textures and flavors, guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're looking for a refreshing and satisfying lunch option or an exotic dinner sensation, Indonesian peanut chicken salad is sure to transport you to a culinary paradise.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

INDONESIAN PEANUT CHICKEN



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Enjoy for dinner tonight this Asian-style tender cut-up chicken that's cooked in peanut butter sauce. For a little crunch, top with chopped peanuts.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

3- to 3 1/2-pound cut-up broiler-fryer chicken
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/3 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup chili sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
1 cup water
1/4 cup chopped salted peanuts
1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Heat oil in 12-inch skillet or 4-quart Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook chicken in oil about 15 minutes, turning occasionally, until brown on all sides. Cover and cook over low heat about 20 minutes or until juice is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut. Remove chicken from skillet with tongs.
  • Drain all but 1 tablespoon drippings from skillet; heat over medium heat. Cook onion in drippings, stirring occasionally, until tender; reduce heat. Stir in peanut butter, chili sauce and red pepper. Gradually stir in water, stirring constantly, until peanut butter is melted.
  • Add chicken. Spoon sauce over chicken. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered about 5 minutes, spooning sauce frequently over chicken, until sauce is slightly thickened. Serve sauce over chicken. Sprinkle with peanuts and bell pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 580 mg

ASIAN CHICKEN SALAD WITH PEANUT DRESSING



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Kosher salt
1 cup frozen shelled edamame
2 oranges
1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon Sriracha
Freshly ground pepper
1/2 large head iceberg lettuce, chopped
2 cups watercress, trimmed
1 cup crunchy chow mein noodles
2 1/2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken (about 12 ounces)
1 cup shredded carrots (about 2 carrots)

Steps:

  • Bring a small saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the edamame and cook until tender and bright green, about 3 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water; set aside.
  • Cut the top and bottom off each orange, then cut off the peel and white pith. Holding an orange over a small bowl to catch the juice, cut along the membranes to remove the orange segments, letting them fall into the bowl. Squeeze any juice from the membranes into the bowl. Repeat with the other orange.
  • Whisk the peanut butter, 1/4 cup water, 2 tablespoons of the orange juice, the soy sauce, vinegar, Sriracha and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Toss the lettuce, watercress and half of the chow mein noodles in a large bowl. Divide among plates and drizzle with half the dressing. Top with the chicken, edamame, carrots, orange segments and remaining noodles. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle with the remaining dressing.

INDONESIAN CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH PEANUT SAUCE (SATAY AYAM)



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I'm Indonesian but I live in Spain. I'd like to share with you my recipe of satay ayam. It has helped me a lot to overcome my homesickness. I hope this dish will be one of your favorite Asian dishes. You will not be able to resist the sweet and salty taste of the peanut sauce!

Provided by lenakurniasih

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Indonesian

Time 1h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound chicken thighs, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
¾ teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground white pepper
1 tablespoon sunflower seed oil
24 wooden skewers
1 cup water
5 tablespoons peanut butter
2 tablespoons kecap manis (sweet soy sauce)
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon lime juice

Steps:

  • Combine chicken thighs, 3/4 teaspoon salt, white pepper, and sunflower seed oil in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
  • Soak wooden skewers in water to prevent burning during cooking.
  • Bring water, peanut butter, kecap manis, brown sugar, garlic, and 1/2 teaspoon salt to a boil in a small saucepan; stir to combine. Remove from heat and add lime juice.
  • Thread marinated chicken onto skewers. Set about 2 tablespoons peanut sauce aside in a small bowl and brush the sauce in the bowl over chicken.
  • Heat a grill pan or large skillet over medium-high heat. Arrange chicken skewers in batches on grill pan and cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Serve skewers with remaining peanut sauce from the saucepan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.7 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Cholesterol 70.1 mg, Fat 21.8 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 24.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 1338.9 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

INDONESIAN SALAD WITH PEANUT SAUCE



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this menu maked from several vegetables, like cucumber,lettuce, cabbage, tahu(indonesian tofu) etc. This recipe is original from Indonesia. This menu rich of fiber, and suitable for diet, and...for vegetarian...no problem!

Provided by dyd6673

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 45m

Yield 5-6 plates, 5-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

100 g cucumbers, slices (optional)
100 g tofu, fried and slices (optional)
100 g tempeh, fried and slices (fermented soybean)
25 g lettuce, slices
50 g cabbage, boiled for 2 minutes, and drained
250 g peanuts, fried
250 ml coconut milk
3 garlic cloves
1 cloves or 1 red onion
bay leaf
75 g lump sugar
salt (optional)
500 ml water

Steps:

  • Mixed and delicated fried peanut, garlic, red onion, then boiled with lump sugar, bay leaf and coconut milk,cooked until coagulate.
  • Serving: stack vegetables, and than put the peanut sauce in top vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 493.2, Fat 37.6, SaturatedFat 13.4, Sodium 40.6, Carbohydrate 29.3, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 17.8, Protein 18.7

INDONESIAN-STYLE CHICKEN SALAD



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Poached chicken breasts, which are at the center of this salad, are a low-fat, high-protein staple with endless possibilities. In this recipe, inspiration comes from the Southeast Asian country of Indonesia. Mint leaves and cilantro add a fresh bite and mung bean sprouts or sunflower sprouts help to fill out the dish. This spicy, refreshing salad makes a great summer meal.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     brunch, salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 whole chicken breast or 2 boneless skinless breasts, poached and shredded about 4 cups shredded chicken
Salt
freshly ground pepper (optional)
1 bunch scallions, white part and green, thinly sliced
1/4 cup slivered fresh mint leaves
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1 small red bell pepper, cut in thin strips
1 serrano pepper, finely chopped seeded if desired
2 cups mung bean sprouts or sunflower sprouts
1 romaine lettuce heart, leaves separated, washed and dried
1/4 cup chopped roasted peanuts
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh ginger
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon Southeast Asian fish sauce
Pinch of cayenne
2 tablespoons crunchy or smooth natural peanut butter (more to taste)
1/3 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Place the chicken in a large bowl, and season with salt and pepper. Add the white part of the scallions, the mint, cilantro, red pepper, minced chile pepper and sprouts. Toss together.
  • Combine the lime juice, ginger, garlic, fish sauce and cayenne. Stir together. Add the peanut butter, and combine well. Whisk in the buttermilk. Taste and adjust seasonings.
  • Line a platter with the lettuce leaves. Toss the chicken mixture with the dressing, and arrange over the lettuce. Sprinkle the peanuts and the scallion greens over the top, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 156, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 12 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 422 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams

INDONESIAN PEANUT CHICKEN



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Here's a marvelous make-ahead recipe! I cut up fresh chicken, put it in a bag with the remaining slow-cooker ingredients and freeze it. To cook, just remove the bag a day ahead to thaw in the fridge, then pour all the contents into the slow cooker. -Sarah Newman, Mahtomedi, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup water
1/4 cup reduced-fat creamy peanut butter
3 tablespoons chili sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups hot cooked brown rice
6 tablespoons chopped salted peanuts
6 tablespoons chopped sweet red pepper
Julienned green onions, optional

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a 4-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the onion, water, peanut butter, chili sauce, salt, cayenne and pepper; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 4-5 hours. Serve with rice. Sprinkle with peanuts, red pepper and, if desired, julienned green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 370mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

INDONESIAN PEANUT CHICKEN



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Yummy grilled chicken served with peanut sauce. The recipe calls for chicken breasts, but I really prefer to use boneless chicken thighs. Prep time does not include marinating time.

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup cream of coconut
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 teaspoons soy sauce
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (I like to use boneless, skinless thighs)
4 (10 inch) wooden skewers
1/3 cup chunky peanut butter
1/3 cup water
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper

Steps:

  • For the chicken:.
  • Combine the cream of coconut, lime juice, vegetable oil, soy sauce, 2 cloves crushed garlic, and 1/8 tsp ground red pepper; stir well. Set marinade mixture aside.
  • Cut each chicken breast half into 4 pieces. Add the chicken to the marinade; toss gently. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator at least 4 hours.
  • Soak the wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes, or use metal skewers. Remove the chicken from the marinade; discard marinade. Thread the chicken onto skewers.
  • Grill over medium hot coals (350 to 400 degrees) for 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until the chicken is done. Serve with the peanut sauce.
  • Peanut Sauce:.
  • Combine all the ingredients, stirring well. (Makes 3/4 cup).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438.8, Fat 23.3, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 75.5, Sodium 926.5, Carbohydrate 27, Fiber 2, Sugar 21.3, Protein 32.2

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your salad.
  • Don't overcook the chicken. Chicken should be cooked until it is just cooked through, but not dry.
  • Shred the chicken into small pieces. This will help the flavors of the salad to meld together.
  • Use a creamy peanut butter. This will give the salad a rich, creamy texture.
  • Add some heat to the salad with chili powder or cayenne pepper. This will give the salad a nice kick.
  • Serve the salad over a bed of greens or rice. This will help to bulk up the salad and make it a more complete meal.

Conclusion:

Indonesian peanut chicken salad is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With its creamy peanut dressing, crunchy vegetables, and tender chicken, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table.

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