How To Make Easy Thai Chicken Satay
Fish sauce gives this Thai chicken satay a distinct briny taste. Topped with rich and thick peanut sauce, this chicken dish is great for a Ketogenic diet.
Serves:
Ingredients
For The Chicken Marinade:
- 4tbspcoconut milk
- 1½tbspcreamy peanut butter
- 1¼tbsplight brown sugaroptional for Keto diet
- 1¼tbspThai red curry paste
- 1tbspKecap ManisSweet Soy Sauce
- 1tbspfish sauce
- pinch of salt
- 4skinless chicken thighsbone-in or out
- 2tsppeanut oilfor frying
For the Peanut Sauce:
- 1⅓cupcoconut milk
- ¼cupcreamy peanut butterall natural preferable
- 1tbspfish sauce
- 1tbspsweet soy sauce
- 1tbspbrown sugaroptional for Keto diet
- 1tbspThai red curry paste
- ½tbspTamarind pureeoptional
- pinch of salt
- 1tspgarlicminced
- 1-2tbspfreshly squeezed lime juice
- Cilantro leavesto garnish
- Lime wedgesto garnish
- Red chilliessliced to garnish
Instructions
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For the chicken marinade, mix together the coconut milk, peanut butter, brown sugar, curry paste, sauces, and salt in a large bowl until well combined and creamy.
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Add in the chicken, turning to coat completely with the marinade. Allow marinating for at least 10 minutes to half an hour in the refrigerator.
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
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Heat oil in an oven-proof pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the chicken until browned on each side and fragrant.
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Transfer to the oven and continue cooking for a further 30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
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While the chicken is in the oven, combine all peanut sauce ingredients into a saucepan except for the lime juice. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and allow to simmer until combined and thickened.
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Once the sauce is thick, take it off the heat and stir in the lime juice according to taste.
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Serve the chicken with the peanut sauce. Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves, lime wedges, and red chilies.
Nutrition
- Calories: 613.03kcal
- Fat: 41.47g
- Saturated Fat: 21.95g
- Trans Fat: 0.06g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 10.75g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 5.73g
- Carbohydrates: 17.85g
- Fiber: 2.13g
- Sugar: 8.92g
- Protein: 46.68g
- Cholesterol: 182.25mg
- Sodium: 1395.10mg
- Calcium: 68.70mg
- Potassium: 968.62mg
- Iron: 5.82mg
- Vitamin A: 38.60µg
- Vitamin C: 22.22mg
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