
Satay (Nut-Free Peanut Sauce)
Grilled chicken skewers marinated in Southeast Asian spices, served with a delicious nut-free satay sauce. Perfect as an appetizer or main course.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lb, cut into 1-inch pieces Chicken Thighs
- 3 tbsp Soy Sauce
- 2 tbsp Brown Sugar
- 3 cloves, minced Garlic
- 1 tbsp, minced Ginger
- 1 tsp Turmeric Powder
- 1/2 tsp Cumin Powder
- 1/2 tsp Coriander Powder
- 1/2 cup Sunflower Seed Butter
- 1/2 cup Coconut Milk
- 2 tbsp Soy Sauce
- 1 tbsp Lime Juice
- 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
- 1 tsp Chili Garlic Sauce
- 2-4 tbsp Water
Instructions
- 1In a bowl, combine the 3 tbsp Soy Sauce, 2 tbsp Brown Sugar, 3 cloves minced Garlic, 1 tbsp minced Ginger, 1 tsp Turmeric Powder, 1/2 tsp Cumin Powder, and 1/2 tsp Coriander Powder. Add the 1.5 lb Chicken Thighs and mix well to coat. Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- 2Thread the marinated chicken pieces onto skewers.
- 3Preheat your grill to medium heat (around 350-400°F or 175-200°C). Grill the chicken skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning them occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and has a slightly browned exterior. The internal temperature should reach 165°F (74°C).
- 4While the chicken is grilling, prepare the satay sauce. In a medium bowl, whisk together the 1/2 cup Sunflower Seed Butter, 1/2 cup Coconut Milk, 2 tbsp Soy Sauce, 1 tbsp Lime Juice, 1 tbsp Brown Sugar, and 1 tsp Chili Garlic Sauce until smooth.
- 5Gradually whisk in 2-4 tbsp Water into the sauce mixture until it reaches your desired smooth and pourable consistency.
- 6Serve the grilled chicken skewers immediately with the prepared nut-free satay sauce on the side.
Substitutions
Peanut Butter → Sunflower Seed Butter
Nut Allergy
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This content is AI-generated by Safe Plated and is not medical advice. AI can make errors and may miss allergens or cross-contamination risks. Always read physical ingredient labels and verify allergen safety independently before preparing or consuming any food. Consult your allergist for guidance specific to your situation.
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