Grilled Chicken Satay Skewers

Grilled chicken satay skewers are a flavorful dish featuring marinated chicken pieces grilled to perfection and served with a rich peanut sauce. This dish is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a weekend gathering.
This recipe is thai style, dinner, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 10 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 10 min · Total: 25 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include coconut milk, ginger, chicken breast, peanut butter.
- Follow all 7 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 tbsp ginger (grated)
- 500 g chicken breast (cut into strips)
- 4 tbsp peanut butter
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 8 skewers (soaked in water for 30 minutes)
- 2 tbsp lime juice
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and lime juice to create a marinade.
- Add the chicken strips to the marinade and let them sit for at least 15 minutes.
- While the chicken is marinating, prepare the peanut sauce by mixing peanut butter, coconut milk, brown sugar, and lime juice in a saucepan over low heat until smooth.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread the marinated chicken strips onto the soaked skewers.
- Grill the skewers for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until the chicken is cooked through and has nice grill marks.
- Serve the grilled chicken satay skewers with the peanut sauce on the side.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 360
- Protein: 30 g
- Fat: 22 g
- Carbohydrates: 12 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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