CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH SPICY PEANUT SAUCE

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A spicy, fun way to dress up the boneless skinless chicken breasts we always have on hand. These work as a main dish for a weeknight meal, or a different appetizer or snack for a casual party.

Provided by EmmyDuckie

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 inch piece lemongrass
1 tablespoon Asian chili sauce (like Sriracha)
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves
1/2 lime, juice of
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
16 bamboo skewers
1/2 lime, juice of
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1/2 teaspoon cardamom

Steps:

  • Combine all sauce ingredients in a food processor and mix. Thin as needed with a little water or rice vinegar, just until sauce is smooth. It will be very thick at this stage. This is okay!
  • Cut each chicken breast lengthwise into four strips. Toss strips with lime juice, soy sauce, vinegar and cardamom. Allow to sit in this mixture for about an hour.
  • Preheat grill or broiler, and cook chicken until done and lightly browned.
  • Warm sauce in a small saucepan, and drizzle over cooked chicken, or serve on the side for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 536.5, Fat 34, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 1127.8, Carbohydrate 18.7, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 10.7, Protein 45

Mishack Jafta
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This recipe is a great way to change up your usual chicken routine. The peanut sauce is a nice change of pace from the usual barbecue sauce or ketchup.


Jaad Ula_khan
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I'm always looking for new chicken recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the peanut sauce was the perfect finishing touch.


King Lorenzo
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These chicken skewers are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and just pop them in the oven when I'm ready to serve.


Fatou Neyne
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I've made this recipe a few times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Md Rasheduzzaman
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I'm not a big fan of peanut sauce, but I really enjoyed this dish. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was very flavorful.


abdullah rajpu
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This is one of my favorite recipes. I love the way the peanut sauce complements the chicken.


Mr Haker
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I made these chicken skewers for a party last weekend and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Dewan Sajib__vi
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These chicken skewers are perfect for a summer cookout. They're easy to make and can be cooked on the grill or in the oven.


Sathsara Shiwanga
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I love the simplicity of this dish. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Unknown Brain FF
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken skewers were juicy and flavorful, and the peanut sauce was the perfect dipping sauce. I'll definitely be making this again.


Aime Cesaire
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The chicken skewers were a bit dry, but the peanut sauce was delicious. I'll try marinating the chicken for longer next time.


Francisco Bautista
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said the chicken was cooked perfectly and the peanut sauce had just the right amount of heat.


Rawan Omar
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The chicken was perfectly cooked and juicy, and the peanut sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it with a side of steamed vegetables and rice, and it was a hit with my family.


rossalyne wanjiru
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Loved the combination of the spicy peanut sauce with the tender chicken skewers. It's a perfect balance of flavors.