Best 4 Grilled Chicken Satay With Peanut Sauce Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Grilled Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce, a Southeast Asian delicacy that combines succulent chicken, aromatic spices, and a luscious peanut sauce. This grilled chicken satay recipe takes you on a culinary journey, offering a step-by-step guide to creating this delectable dish.

The recipe begins with marinating tender chicken thighs or breasts in a flavorful blend of soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, lemongrass, and a touch of turmeric. This marinade infuses the chicken with an irresistible savory and slightly sweet flavor. Once marinated, the chicken is grilled to perfection, resulting in juicy and smoky skewers.

The accompanying peanut sauce is a key component of this dish, adding a rich and creamy texture with a hint of tanginess. Made with a combination of peanut butter, coconut milk, soy sauce, lime juice, and spices, this peanut sauce is the perfect complement to the grilled chicken.

This recipe also includes a delightful cucumber salad, providing a refreshing contrast to the richness of the chicken and peanut sauce. The cucumber salad is a simple yet flavorful combination of thinly sliced cucumbers, red onions, cilantro, and a tangy dressing made with rice vinegar, sugar, and lime juice.

For a complete and authentic Southeast Asian experience, the recipe also offers a guide to making homemade ketupat, a traditional woven rice cake commonly served with satay. With its detailed instructions and helpful tips, this recipe ensures that you can recreate this classic dish in the comfort of your own kitchen.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

CHICKEN SATAY WITH PEANUT SAUCE



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Flavorful Thai-style chicken skewers are topped with a sweet and spicy peanut sauce. Serve with white rice for a complete meal!

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Thai

Time 2h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

½ cup unsweetened coconut milk
2 teaspoons yellow curry powder
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon fish sauce
½ teaspoon granulated garlic
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips
8 skewers
2 tablespoons olive oil
¾ cup unsweetened coconut milk
1 tablespoon yellow curry powder
½ cup chicken broth
¼ cup creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon fish sauce

Steps:

  • Combine 1/2 cup coconut milk, 2 teaspoons curry powder, 1 teaspoon sugar, 1 teaspoon fish sauce, and granulated garlic in a bowl; add chicken pieces and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • Thread marinated chicken pieces onto skewers.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken skewers in hot oil until browned and no longer pink in the center, 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
  • Bring 3/4 cup coconut milk to a simmer in small saucepan or skillet over medium heat. Stir 1 tablespoon curry powder into the coconut milk and simmer for 4 minutes. Add chicken broth, peanut butter, 1 tablespoon sugar, lime juice, and 1 tablespoon fish sauce; simmer for 1 minute. Serve dipping sauce with chicken skewers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 466.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12.1 g, Cholesterol 69.9 mg, Fat 34 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 31.7 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, Sodium 655.1 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

GRILLED CHICKEN SATAY WITH PEANUT SAUCE



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Add an Asian flavor to your Halloween party! Serve this grilled chicken appetizer with peanut sauce.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 2h25m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon dark sesame oil
1 teaspoon grated gingerroot
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
10 uncooked chicken breast tenders (not breaded)
20 bamboo skewers (6 inch)
10 green onions, chopped
1 1/4 cups Thai peanut sauce

Steps:

  • In small bowl, mix soy sauce, lime juice, honey, sesame oil, gingerroot, pepper flakes and garlic. Cut each chicken tender in half lengthwise. Place in shallow glass or plastic dish. Pour marinade over chicken; turn to coat. Cover; refrigerate 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, soak bamboo skewers in water at least 30 minutes before using to prevent burning.
  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Thread 1 chicken strip on each skewer, twisting chicken on skewer to look like a snake. Place skewers on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 6 minutes, turning once, until chicken is no longer pink in center.
  • Arrange chicken on platter; sprinkle with green onions. Serve with peanut sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 9 g, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 600 mg

GRILLED CHICKEN SATAY



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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!

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 1h5m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 16

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

Steps:

  • Put wooden skewers in a shallow dish and cover with water. Let soak for 20 minutes.
  • Place chicken strips into a bowl. Combine soy sauce, tomato sauce, peanut oil, garlic, pepper, 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.
  • Meanwhile, 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, about 4 minutes. Add peanut butter, sugar, soy sauce, and water. Mix well. Cook until sauce has thickened slightly, about 5 minutes. Add lemon juice and remove from heat.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate. Thread each chicken strip onto a skewer.
  • Place skewers on the preheated grill and cook for a total of 10 minutes, flipping once halfway through cooking. Serve the satay skewers immediately with the peanut sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.1 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Cholesterol 19.4 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 432.5 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

GRILLED CHICKEN SATAYS WITH PEANUT SAUCE



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This recipe comes from the Food Network and is credited to Emeril Lagasse. DH and I served this as one of our tapas dishes for a New Year's Eve party and the guests raved. We are looking forward to having it many times in the summer. Serve with my peanut sauce, Recipe #301105, also by Emeril. Prep time includes marinating time. You will need 35-45 medium (7 inch) bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 15 to 30 minutes.

Provided by Dr. Jenny

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 2h47m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup soy sauce
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 teaspoons ginger, chopped
2 teaspoons garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, trimmed and cut into thin strips (about 3 x 1/4 inch each)
peanut sauce (recipe posted separately)
chopped peanuts, garnish
cilantro, garnish

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the soy, oil, fish sauce, ginger, garlic, coriander, and pepper flakes. Add the chicken and toss to coat. Let marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours, turning occasionally.
  • Preheat the grill to medium high (or preheat the broiler).
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade and thread 1 strip of chicken down the middle of each skewer.
  • In batches, cook the satays on the grill (or on a broiler pan under the broiler) until the chicken is cooked through and the meat is browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side, watching carefully and turning so the meat does not burn.
  • To serve, arrange the skewers on a platter and lightly drizzle with the peanut sauce and chopped peanuts. Serve additional sauce in a bowl on the side for dipping. Garnish with cilantro sprigs and serve hot or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.5, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 924.3, Carbohydrate 1.4, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.3, Protein 27.5

Tips:

  • Use chicken thighs instead of breasts for more flavorful and juicy satay.
  • Make sure to marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight, to allow the flavors to penetrate.
  • To get perfectly charred satay, grill over high heat, turning frequently.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can also cook the satay in a grill pan over medium-high heat.
  • For the peanut sauce, use creamy peanut butter for a smooth and rich sauce.
  • If you like a spicy sauce, add a teaspoon or two of Sriracha or sambal oelek.
  • Serve the satay with your favorite sides, such as rice, noodles, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Grilled chicken satay with peanut sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're grilling in the backyard or cooking in your kitchen, this recipe is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a flavorful and satisfying meal, give grilled chicken satay with peanut sauce a try.

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