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Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce You'll Crave Every Time

Enjoy Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce, a vibrant crowd-pleaser that comes together in about 45 minutes!
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Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Thai
Keyword: crowd-pleaser, Easy Dinner, Grilled Skewers, marinated chicken, Peanut Sauce, Thai Chicken Satay
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Resting Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 skewers
Calories: 250kcal

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Baking Sheet
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Skewers

Ingredients

For the Chicken Marinade

  • 1 lb boneless chicken thighs (or breasts)
  • 2 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoon coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 juiced lime

For the Peanut Sauce

  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • ½ cup coconut milk
  • 1 teaspoon chili paste (optional) for added heat

Instructions

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Prepare the Chicken: Cut the boneless chicken into thin strips or bite-sized pieces.
  • Marinate the Chicken: Whisk together ingredients in a bowl, add chicken, and let rest for 30 minutes.
  • Soak the Skewers: Soak bamboo skewers in water for at least 15 minutes.
  • Make the Peanut Sauce: Combine ingredients in a saucepan over medium heat, stir until smooth.
  • Assemble the Skewers: Thread marinated chicken onto skewers, leaving space between pieces.
  • Heat the Grill or Oven: Preheat grill to medium-high or set oven to broil.
  • Cook the Skewers: Grill for 4-5 minutes on each side until charred and cooked through.
  • Rest and Garnish: Let skewers rest for a few minutes, then garnish if desired.

Notes

Ensure the grill is preheated for best results. Marinate longer for extra flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1skewer | Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 75mg | Sodium: 600mg | Potassium: 300mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg